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Kenya Private Sector Alliance (KEPSA) The Voice of the Private Sector in Kenya! private sector development through advocacy, projects and partnerships both local and international.

we influence public policy through policy formulation and implementation

16/10/2026

Is the "Will take my job?" debate getting old? 🤷🏾‍♂️

We’ve all heard it, and the point is crystal clear: isn't replacing you; someone using is. But what does that actually mean when you’re applying for a job or hiring today?

On this episode, we shifted the conversation from fear to practicality, discussing why fluency should be a core requirement on job descriptions, how it drives , and where we must draw the line to avoid over-reliance.

Catch the full discussion on the :
- YouTube: https://youtu.be/MLzY6JG3EMQ?si=PF6hA-vH2YxmGlVf
- Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/788nQAJTnZA1CILtoPayoJ?si=Og3u7kM9TqKo5__Vq6yxLg

𝐌𝐒𝐌𝐄𝐬 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐈𝐬 𝐍𝐨𝐭 𝐁𝐮𝐢𝐥𝐭 𝐀𝐥𝐨𝐧𝐞While many MSME support initiatives are currently implemented in isolation, single-fo...
16/10/2026

𝐌𝐒𝐌𝐄𝐬 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐈𝐬 𝐍𝐨𝐭 𝐁𝐮𝐢𝐥𝐭 𝐀𝐥𝐨𝐧𝐞

While many MSME support initiatives are currently implemented in isolation, single-focused solutions like financing are insufficient for sustainable growth. Harrison Ngatia, Chief SME & Enterprise Development Officer at Kenya Private Sector Alliance (KEPSA), explores how transitioning from siloed interventions toward cross-sector collaboration, targeted policy reform, and an integrated support ecosystem will position Kenya’s MSMEs for long-term global competitiveness.

Full story: https://shorturl.at/w5KEA

16/10/2026

♻️ 𝗛𝗔𝗩𝗘 𝗬𝗢𝗨𝗥 𝗦𝗔𝗬!

The Ministry of Environment, Climate Change & Forestry through Environment and Climate Change invites public comments on the 𝗗𝗿𝗮𝗳𝘁 𝗡𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗖𝗶𝗿𝗰𝘂𝗹𝗮𝗿 𝗘𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗼𝗺𝘆 𝗦𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗴𝘆 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗜𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝗻 (𝗖𝗘𝗦𝗜𝗣), 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟳–𝟮𝟬𝟯𝟮.

📄 Access the draft: https://environment.go.ke/call-public-participation

📩 Submit views to: [email protected]
Cc: [email protected]

📅 Deadline: 27th October 2026

Your views matter in shaping Kenya’s circular economy future!



Deborah Mlongo Barasa Dr. Eng. Festus K Ng’eno, MIEK, CBS Kenya Association of Manufacturers
Kenya Private Sector Alliance (KEPSA) Nema Kenya The National Environment Trust Fund

𝐔𝐧𝐥𝐨𝐜𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐅𝐮𝐥𝐥 𝐏𝐨𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐨𝐟 𝐊𝐞𝐧𝐲𝐚'𝐬 𝐌𝐒𝐌𝐄𝐬 Building a smart, future-proof business for Kenya’s MSMEs requires more th...
15/10/2026

𝐔𝐧𝐥𝐨𝐜𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐅𝐮𝐥𝐥 𝐏𝐨𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐨𝐟 𝐊𝐞𝐧𝐲𝐚'𝐬 𝐌𝐒𝐌𝐄𝐬

Building a smart, future-proof business for Kenya’s MSMEs requires more than just holding on; it demands systemic resilience. In the latest edition of Kenya Business Channel Magazine, KEPSA CEO Carole Kariuki shares how innovation, access to finance, digital technology and strategic partnerships can power smart, resilient businesses from survival to sustainable growth.

Full story👉🏻 https://shorturl.at/PhChR

REGISTRATION OPEN FOR THE SME GOVERNANCE ACCELERATOR PROGRAMMEThe World Bank Group, in partnership with KEPSA, invites e...
15/10/2026

REGISTRATION OPEN FOR THE SME GOVERNANCE ACCELERATOR PROGRAMME

The World Bank Group, in partnership with KEPSA, invites eligible women-led or women owned enterprises in Kenya to apply for the SME Governance Accelerator, a five-week programme designed to strengthen governance practices and organizational capabilities that support business growth, resilience, and long-term performance.

Participant Benefits:
✅Assess governance priorities.
✅Strengthen governance practices for growth.
✅Explore risk management and leadership transitions.
✅Access tailored implementation support.
✅Join a network of women business leaders.

Who Should Apply?
✅Women-owned or women-led businesses
✅Annual turnover of USD 1,000,000 or more
✅Enterprises committed to governance improvement.
✅Open to businesses from all sectors

Register Here 👉🏽 https://events.kepsa.or.ke/event/36

15/10/2026

Did you know that much of the world’s leading technology and large language models were trained right here in Kenya?

On the , we discuss Kenya’s digital talent landscape, the impact of past initiatives like Jitume, and how the Kenya AI Skilling Alliance (KAISA), supported by KEPSA, Microsoft, and the ILO, is working to tap into local expertise to take the country’s tech ecosystem to the next level.

🎧 Watch or Listen to the Full Episode 👇🏾

- YouTube: https://youtu.be/MLzY6JG3EMQ?si=_vDrr_YBmhe5SmwN

- Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/788nQAJTnZA1CILtoPayoJ?si=Og3u7kM9TqKo5__Vq6yxLg

𝗟𝗘𝗧’𝗦 𝗣𝗔𝗥𝗧𝗜𝗖𝗜𝗣𝗔𝗧𝗘; 𝗕𝗨𝗧 𝗟𝗘𝗧’𝗦 𝗗𝗢 𝗜𝗧 𝗥𝗘𝗦𝗣𝗢𝗡𝗦𝗜𝗕𝗟𝗬The internet gives us space to ourselves, share , with others and joi...
15/10/2026

𝗟𝗘𝗧’𝗦 𝗣𝗔𝗥𝗧𝗜𝗖𝗜𝗣𝗔𝗧𝗘; 𝗕𝗨𝗧 𝗟𝗘𝗧’𝗦 𝗗𝗢 𝗜𝗧 𝗥𝗘𝗦𝗣𝗢𝗡𝗦𝗜𝗕𝗟𝗬
The internet gives us space to ourselves, share , with others and join important conversations. But meaningful participation also comes with responsibility. Before you , comment, share or join a conversation , take a moment to consider how your actions might affect others.

A safer is not created by technology alone. It takes all of us making conscious choices about how we interact online. This month and after, let’s make our count; by using our voices , respecting others and helping create online spaces where everyone can participate .




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HAPPENING NOWThe KEPSA Education Sector Board is currently convening its 7th Annual Retreat at Safari Beach Hotel in Dia...
15/10/2026

HAPPENING NOW

The KEPSA Education Sector Board is currently convening its 7th Annual Retreat at Safari Beach Hotel in Diani under the theme "Building the Education System Kenya’s Future Requires," bringing together private education investors alongside leadership from KNEC, SDTVET, and key industry stakeholders and development partners. The high-level forum is focusing on teacher training, Competency-Based Education, Recognition of Prior Learning, and industry-led dual training, while formulating legislative amendments to the 2026 Education Reform Bills to guarantee equitable education for all Kenyan learners, eliminate duplicative regulatory costs, and establish Kenya as a competitive regional education hub.

✅KIBATI: The different shades of Raila Odinga: Rebel and statesman | Nation - https://nation.africa/kenya/blogs-opinion/...
15/10/2026

✅KIBATI: The different shades of Raila Odinga: Rebel and statesman | Nation - https://nation.africa/kenya/blogs-opinion/blogs/the-different-shades-of-raila-odinga-rebel-and-statesman-5632196
✅Private sector players oppose internet metering law over privacy concerns, high costs | Eastleigh Voice - https://educationnews.co.ke/news/kepsa-warns-internet-metering-bill-could-raise-costs-kill-digital-jobs
✅KEPSA warns internet metering bill could raise costs, kill digital jobs | Education News Newspaper - https://educationnews.co.ke/news/kepsa-warns-internet-metering-bill-could-raise-costs-kill-digital-jobs
✅KEPSA urges Parliament to reject Internet Metering Bill over privacy and cost concerns | Radio Citizen FM
✅KEPSA Urges Parliament to Reject Internet Metering Bill Over Privacy and Cost Concerns| Techweez - https://techweez.com/2026/10/14/kepsa-internet-metering-bill/

14/10/2026

Technology achieves its greatest impact when communities are empowered to solve their own challenges from within.

In this episode of The , we explore how local AI skilling initiatives are transforming communities. From Kakuma Refugee Camp, a group of skilled young developers built a custom, AI-powered food ordering app tailored specifically to their local context, bridging the gap where traditional mapping and food apps couldn't reach.

We are moving beyond basic digital connectivity toward building context-specific solutions that drive real-world change.

Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/MLzY6JG3EMQ?si=LwVfVdvZsv5JvAiT
Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/788nQAJTnZA1CILtoPayoJ?si=Og3u7kM9TqKo5__Vq6yxLg

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