Kenya

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About Kenya

Kenya is a major business hub in East Africa with a fast-growing, diversified economy. Nairobi serves as the regional headquarters for many multinationals and a thriving tech and services sector. Strong sectors include agriculture, financial services, energy, ICT, tourism, and manufacturing.

Capital: Nairobi

Population: ~55 million

Currency: Kenyan Shilling (KES)

Official languages: Swahili, English

Nominal GDP: ~USD 115 billion

Time zone: EAT (UTC+3)

NABA Members in Kenya

A growing community of NABA members operate in or with Kenya across energy, maritime, technology, and trade. Sample member listings appear below — NABA can replace these with current member companies.

Member Company A — Renewable Energy

Industry: Solar & off-grid power

Contact: Ola Nordmann, Country Manager

Website: example.com

Brief: Develops and operates utility-scale solar projects across East Africa.

Member Company B — Maritime Services

Industry: Shipping & logistics

Contact: Kari Hansen, Regional Director

Website: example.com

Brief: Provides port operations, freight forwarding, and supply-chain services along the Mombasa corridor.

Norwegian Embassy in Kenya

The Royal Norwegian Embassy in Nairobi handles diplomatic relations and consular services for Norwegian citizens and businesses in Kenya, and is also accredited to Somalia, Burundi, and the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP).

Embassy: Royal Norwegian Embassy, Nairobi

Address: Eden Square, Block 1, Greenway Office Park, Westlands, Nairobi

Phone: +254 20 425 1000

Email: emb.nairobi@mfa.no

Web: norway.no/en/kenya

Office hours: Monday–Friday, 08:30–15:30

Services: Visas, passports, notarial services, business support, citizen support, and trade promotion via Innovation Norway.