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    DIHK Economic Survey Fall 2026

    The latest economic survey by the Association of German Chambers of Commerce and Industry (DIHK) shows a modest improvement in business sentiment across Germany. While government spending on infrastructure and defense, coupled with stronger exports, has provided temporary support to the economy, businesses remain cautious about the future due to ongoing structural challenges.

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    Powering Cairobi: What can Kenya, Egypt and Germany learn from each other's energy transition

    The Nairobi Climate Talks: Powering Cairobi, co-organized by the German Embassy in Kenya and AHK Eastern Africa, brought together stakeholders from Kenya, Egypt, and Germany to share experiences, showcase innovative renewable energy projects, and strengthen collaboration on the energy transition. The event highlighted the importance of international partnerships in advancing sustainable energy solutions and featured successful projects in biogas, geothermal, wind, solar desalination, and green hydrogen.

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    Jenga Leo, Leo Tunajenga!

    Jenga Leo Forum 2026 brought together entrepreneurs, innovators, and industry leaders for two inspiring days of dialogue, learning, and collaboration. Organized by Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung, AHK Eastern Africa, and Launchpad, the forum showcased Tanzania's growing start-up ecosystem through insightful discussions, founder experiences, and a Start-up Pitch Challenge

  • The Bavarian Trade and Investment Office for East Africa in Kenya at GBA Oktoberfest 2026
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    The Bavarian Trade and Investment Office for East Africa in Kenya at GBA Oktoberfest 2026

    The Bavarian Trade and Investment Office for East Africa in Kenya proudly participated in the GBA Oktoberfest 2026, celebrating Bavarian culture, traditions, and the strong partnership between Bavaria and Kenya. Held at Nairobi Street Kitchen, the two-day event brought together the German and Kenyan business communities for cultural exchange, networking, music, and entertainment, featuring authentic Bavarian performances by Die 4 Hinterberger Musikanten from Munich

  • German Engineering Meets Kenya's Construction Future !
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    German Engineering Meets Kenya's Construction Future !

    The German Pavilion at The Big 5 Construct Kenya 2026 showcases cutting-edge technologies and industry expertise, creating opportunities for knowledge exchange, business engagement, and sector advancement.

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    Kenya: Ministry of Health Provides Updates on Ebola Situation

    Kenya’s Ministry of Health is actively monitoring and responding to confirmed Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) cases linked to a single identified cluster. Health authorities report that there is currently no evidence of wider community transmission. As a precaution, the Ministry has strengthened response measures, including contact tracing, patient isolation, and enhanced surveillance. The public, businesses, and travellers are advised to stay informed through official government updates and adhere to recommended public health guidelines.

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    Expanding green Finance between the Bank of Uganda and EIB

    The Uganda-EU Business Forum, held under the theme “Investing in Uganda’s Renewable Energy Future,” served as a key platform for promoting investment and partnerships in Uganda’s renewable energy sector. The forum highlighted opportunities in solar energy, geothermal applications, biogas, and water solutions, while showcasing innovative financing mechanisms to support sustainable development.

  • High-Security Anti-Counterfeiting and Supply Chain Transparency in Eastern Africa !
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    High-Security Anti-Counterfeiting and Supply Chain Transparency in Eastern Africa !

    AHK Eastern Africa and authentic. Network hosted industry leaders in Nairobi to discuss combating product counterfeiting, showcasing secure QR-code technology that helps protect brands, improve supply chain transparency, and enable easy product authentication for consumers.

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    AHK Eastern Africa Team Workshop

    AHK Eastern Africa gathered at Great Rift Valley Lodge for an engaging development retreat focused on strengthening adaptability, unity, and collective growth through interactive learning experiences.