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Kenya's Pharmaceutical Industry: Local Manufacturing, Drug Regulation, and the Push for Universal Health Coverage

Kenya's pharmaceutical industry stands at a critical juncture, balancing between its established generic manufacturing base and ambitious plans to become a regional hub for advanced drug production an...

Feb 20, 2026 8 min read
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Kenya's Extractive Industries: Oil, Gas, and the Turkana County Resource Curse Debate

The discovery of over 560 million barrels of recoverable oil in Turkana County in 2012 promised to transform Kenya into an oil-producing nation, but the journey from discovery to production has been f...

Feb 20, 2026 6 min read
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Cultural Heritage Preservation in Kenya: From Lamu Old Town to the National Museums and Intangible Heritage

Kenya's cultural heritage encompasses seven UNESCO World Heritage Sites, over 40 ethnic communities with distinct traditions, globally significant paleontological collections, and a rich tapestry of i...

Feb 20, 2026 7 min read
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Kenya's Public Debt Crisis: How the Country Borrowed Its Way to Over 10 Trillion Shillings

Kenya's public debt has surpassed ten trillion shillings, representing approximately 70 percent of GDP and consuming over half of government revenue in debt service payments. This analysis examines ho...

Feb 20, 2026 6 min read
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How to Start a Fuel Station (Petrol Station) Business in Kenya

Starting a fuel station in Kenya is a capital-intensive but potentially lucrative investment in one of the country's most essential industries. With proper licensing, strategic site selection, efficie...

Feb 20, 2026 6 min read
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How to Start a Pharmacy Business in Kenya: Licensing and Operations Guide

Starting a pharmacy business in Kenya requires navigating strict regulatory requirements from the Pharmacy and Poisons Board while building a commercially viable operation. With Kenya's growing health...

Feb 20, 2026 6 min read
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How to Start a Fuel Station Business in Kenya: Licensing, Costs, and EPRA Requirements

A fuel station is one of the most capital-intensive but potentially rewarding business investments in Kenya. With the country consuming over 5 billion liters of petroleum products annually, the fuel r...

Feb 20, 2026 6 min read
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How to Start a Pharmacy or Chemist Business in Kenya: Licensing, Regulations, and Requirements

Starting a pharmacy or chemist business in Kenya offers attractive returns in a growing healthcare market. However, the pharmaceutical sector is heavily regulated, and understanding the licensing requ...

Feb 20, 2026 6 min read
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Starting a Bakery and Pastry Business in Kenya: Sweet Opportunities for the Diaspora
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Starting a Bakery and Pastry Business in Kenya: Sweet Opportunities for the Diaspora

Guide to starting a bakery and pastry business in Kenya. Covers business models, equipment, product development, marketing, and financial projections for diaspora entrepreneurs.

Feb 17, 2026 4 min read
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