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Local Vehicle Assembly to restart with Renault introducing its first cheap locally assembled vehicle
Local Vehicle Assembly to restart with Renault introducing its first cheap locally assembled vehicle
8 September 2016

 Local assembly of motor vehicles has received a big boost after Volkswagen South Africa signed a deal with the government, to assemble vehicles in Thika. The deal will see Volkswagen use the Kenya vehicle manufacturer’s facility in Thika to assemble popular models beginning with the Volk . . .

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Toyota Tsusho revs up technician development in Kenya
Toyota Tsusho revs up technician development in Kenya
27 August 2016

  Toyota Tsusho will take on nearly twice as many trainees at its vocational education center here in the Kenyan capital, seeking to develop human resources to benefit the region's economy and the company's operations.   Some 381 students learned skills such as automobile repairs in 2015 . . .

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A solar-powered computer lab bridges digital divide
A solar-powered computer lab bridges digital divide
25 August 2016

 An ordinary bus-turned computer lab is boosting digital literacy among thousands of youths in Nairobi’s slums.   Inside the bus used by Craft Silicon Foundation as a classroom for computer classes in Kawangware, Nairobi. The vehicle had its interior customised, its seats removed a . . .

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India turns to Africa to fuel its auto industry
India turns to Africa to fuel its auto industry
24 August 2016

Indian automakers are slowly tightening their grip on new car exports to Africa as they square off with China, Korea and Japan for opportunities in the continent. Multinationals from emerging economies are hungry to go global, and in the past decade have been racing to the continent to fuel their g . . .

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Future Looks Bright for Motorcycle Assembly in East Africa
Future Looks Bright for Motorcycle Assembly in East Africa
5 July 2016

East African countries are closer to an agreement that could boost motorcycle assembly in the region.   The EAC Secretariat has appointed a team of experts from each member state to develop a proposal that will promote value addition and motorcycle assembly in the region.   The experts . . .

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