6 Cities of Opportunity in Kenya and Their Key Features

Investors who want to invest in high-yield long term investments in Kenya are looking at the future cities of Kenya. The ambitious cities are expected to turn Kenya into a middle income country by the year 2030. And of these the Konza Technology City is possibly the most desirable.

6 Top Spots to Invest in Kenya

Kenya is quickly becoming a hot investment place not only in Africa but around the world. The following are the hottest investment places in the country:

Lake Turkana Wind Power Project Set to Open Up Myriads of Investment Opportunities

Now finally, winds that travel at 11 meters per second around Lake Turkana will be harnessed to create what experts are calling Africa’s largest wind farm. It will produce the cheapest and open tremendously investment opportunities in the northern Kenya region, already internationally famous as the possible location of the Biblical Garden of Eden.

Massive Investment Opportunities in Kenya’s Education Sector Could Open up Immediately

Massive investment opportunities could open up in Kenya’s education sector if a plan to change the school system by next year is accepted by the cabinet and passed by parliament. The government will cumulatively spend Sh1.4 trillion between 2012 and 2015 to implement the new education system.

High Profit Investment Opportunities in the Book Publishing Industry in Kenya

Long seen as the least attractive industry to invest in, the book industry in Kenya is now looking up and has so far grown to become Shs 12 billion industry, thanks to the government’s free primary education, subsidized secondary education and donor funding to the education sector. The government is now the single largest buyer of books – mainly school text books.

Hot Investment Opportunities in Kenya’s Public Universities

Kenyan public universities have opened doors to private sector investors wanting to set projects geared to make the universities able to accommodate an increasing number of students and varieties of study curricula. Pressing need areas include hotels for students

Energy Sector in Kenya Presents ‘Golden, Immediate Opportunities to Invest’

Electric power supply in Kenya falls far below the demand. This calls for private sector investment in power generation for sale to the national grid. The current peak electric power demand is estimated at 1,180 MW and it is projected to grow at 7% annually to reach 2,263MW by 2018. And, according to the government, this growth in demand presents a “golden, immediate opportunity to invest in the energy sector.”

Chinese Awarded Life-transforming Coal Mining Contract in Kitui County

Optimism is high that life will change for residents of Kitui County and Kenyan generally now that a Chinese contractor has been awarded the coveted coal mining contract at the coal-rich Mui Basin in Kitui County. According to reports, the contractor is set to start work on the site soon.

Machakos County: The Plains of Many, Hot Investment Opportunities

Machakos County offers great opportunities for investors. Its proximity to Nairobi makes it an ideal location for industries, schools, housing estates and other large scale facilities to serve the city population. This is supported by the availability of large, flat tracks of land giving enough space for construction and display.

Investment Opportunities Galore at the $16 billion Lamu Port Project

Investors around the world are abuzz with excitement after Kenya’s President Mwai Kibaki announced the imminent start of the construction work on Lamu Port, arguably the country’s largest investment so far. The project which will include among others, an oil refinery, a railway line and a modern road to link Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa and the South Sudan capital Juba to the Kenyan coast Lamu Port will cost $16 billion (shs1.4 trillion), much larger than the country’s budget.

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