Vipingo Special Economic Zone Stories

Kilifi set to become manufacturing hub with launch of Sh16 billion industrial park
Farhiya Hussein  |  Sep 16, 2025

The 2,000-acre Vipingo Special Economic Zone (SEZ), is expected to generate 50,000 direct jobs and at least 250,000 indirect opportunities once fully...

Kilifi set for industrial revolution as Vipingo Special Economic Zone breaks ground
Farhiya Hussein  |  Sep 16, 2025

The industrial hub is being developed by global firm Arise Integrated Industrial Platforms (Arise IIP) in partnership with Centum Investments.

Calls for patriotism take center stage as Ruto backs devolution in Kilifi
Charles Adinda  |  Dec 05, 2024

The President further urged counties to apply for the national government's commodities fund, noting that Kilifi could use the money to support the gr...

Vipingo Free Trade Zone set to transform Kilifi's Economy - Ruto
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Dec 05, 2024

The new SEZ will be home to over 200 industries across key sectors such as agro-processing, manufacturing, green energy, pharmaceuticals, IT, and logi...

State mulls review of sports equipment tax plan
Bashir Mohammed  |  Feb 11, 2024

The move is seen as an effort to promote widespread participation in sports, breaking the stereotype that some activities are exclusive to the elite.

Boost for Coast tourism as Ladies European Tour Golf Tournament kicks off at Vipingo Ridge
Farhiya Hussein  |  Feb 07, 2024

The tournament highlights the coastal region's potential as a premier destination for sports enthusiasts.

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