Wakulima Market (Marikiti): Nairobi’s Wholesale Heart of the Fresh Produce Trade
Known to traders simply as Marikiti, Wakulima Market is the wholesale heart of Nairobi’s fresh produce trade, drawing lorries of vegetables and fruit from across Kenya and neighbouring countries. This article examines its history, supply networks, congestion problems and the long-running relocation debate.
Kongowea Market: East Africa's Largest Fresh Produce Hub on the Mombasa Coast
Kongowea Market in Mombasa is one of East Africa's largest wholesale and retail fresh produce markets, drawing traders from across the region. This article examines its supply chains, traders, economic role, challenges and significance to the coastal economy.
Blockchain Technology in Kenya: From Land Registry Reform to Digital Identity and Supply Chain Transparency
Blockchain technology has emerged as one of the most discussed potential solutions to some of Kenya's most persistent institutional and economic challenges, from fraudulent land transactions and count...
How to Start a Agri-Business Supply Chain Company in Kenya
Kenya's agricultural supply chain offers diverse business opportunities from input retail to commodity trading, cold storage, and technology-enabled services. With agriculture employing the majority o...
Warehouse and Storage Business in Kenya: Meeting the Growing Logistics Demand
Guide to starting a warehouse and storage business in Kenya. Covers facility types, location strategy, construction costs, revenue models, and logistics market demand for diaspora investors.