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  • GreenTech Event

    1st German - Tanzanian GreenTech Innovation Week, 12th - 14th February, 2025

    We are pleased to invite you to join us for the 1st German-Tanzanian GreenTech Innovation Week , a groundbreaking event designed to foster collaboration, innovation, and sustainable water resource management. This 3 -day initiative, a joint effort between AHK Services Eastern Africa Ltd - Tanzania Branch and the German Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Nuclear Safety, and Consumer Protection (BMUV), aims to foster a private sector-driven collaboration between Germany and Tanzania in Water and Wastewater space.

  • Bavaria - Startups News

    Bavaria Meets East Africa: Exploring Startup Opportunities

    On 7th February 2025, our team had the pleasure of hosting Matthias Möbius and Timothy Maenda for an insightful discussion on the startup ecosystem in Kenya, Uganda, and East Africa at large.

  • Green Banking News

    A Successful Kickoff for RENAC’s Green Banking Project!

    AHK Eastern Africa had the honour to co-organize a Green Banking Project Launch on behalf of Renewables Academy (RENAC) in Nairobi. This event marked the official launch of RENAC’s Green Banking Project, aimed at strengthening green and climate finance capacity in Kenya.

  • Westerwelle Startup Haus Mombasa News

    Westerwelle Startup Haus Mombasa Official Opening

    Did you know startups in Kenya and Eastern Africa contribute approximately 40% of GDP and account for over 80% of employment? Kenya, often referred to as the "Silicon Savannah," is a regional hub for startups, particularly in the fintech, agritech, and edtech sectors. This vibrant ecosystem is driving innovation and transforming lives!

  • Round Table 1 News

    A Working Group Launch on Construction & E-Mobility

    The Delegation of German Industry and Commerce for Eastern Africa (AHK Eastern Africa) recently convened a Round Table to explore how German companies can increase participation in Kenya’s transport and infrastructure projects.

  • Tui Academy News

    AHK Dual Vocational Training

    The vocational training partnership between TUI Academy, Severin Craftsman Training Centre, and AHK Eastern Africa continues to set benchmarks for high-quality skills development in Kenya.

  • C-Certification News

    Why the German Level C Certification is Important for Dual TVET Trainees

    The C-Certificate, offered by AHK Eastern Africa, is a specialized vocational qualification that aligns with local labor market requirements while integrating elements of the German dual training system. A critical feature of this training system is its dual nature— at least 50% of the training must be practical and conducted within a company.

  • Food Processing Event

    Geschäftsanbahnungsreise nach Kenia im Nahrungsmittel- und Verpackungsmaschinen mit Schwerpunkt auf nachhaltiger Lebensmittelverarbeitung

    Vom 26. bis zum 30. Mai 2025 führt die AHK Services Eastern Africa Ltd., die Dienstleistungsgesellschaft der Delegation der Deutschen Wirtschaft für Ostafrika, in Zusammenarbeit mit SBS systems for business solutions, im Auftrag des Bundesministeriums für Wirtschaft und Klimaschutz (BMWK) eine Geschäftsanbahnungsreise nach Kenia durch. Es handelt sich dabei um eine projektbezogene Fördermaßnahme im Rahmen des Markterschließungsprogramms für KMU. Zielgruppe sind vorwiegend kleine und mittlere deutsche Unternehmen (KMU).

  • CBAM News

    New Study: Exploring the Impact of the EU’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) on Kenya’s Key Sectors

    The European Union’s CBAM policy presents both opportunities and challenges for Kenyan industries, especially those exporting to the EU. In our latest study, Gearing Up. CBAM Readiness for Kenya’s Industry, we explore the implications of this policy on key sectors like cement, steel, and energy. This study is an essential resource for policymakers, business leaders, and environmental advocates and experts, offering data-driven insights and actionable recommendations to support CBAM readiness in Kenya.