×
App Icon
The Standard e-Paper
Read Offline Anywhere
★★★★ - on Play Store
Download Now

Kenya, Tunisia ink pact to boost women-led small businesses

Vocalize Pre-Player Loader

Audio By Vocalize

L_R: Patrick Kilemi Principal Secretary Ministry of Co-operatives and Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) Development, State Department for Cooperatives chats with Wycliffe Ambetsa Oparanya Cabinet Secretary for Cooperatives and MSMEs during inauguration of the new KUSCCO board on 12st May 2025.[Wilberforce Okwiri,Standard]

Women-led micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) from Kenya and Tunisia have come together for the inaugural three-day expo in Nairobi.

The Tunisian Food and Handcrafts Expo, which runs from June 16 to 18, is the first of its kind in Kenya and seeks to strengthen economic and cultural ties between the two nations.

Premium Article

Get Full Access for Ksh299/Week.

Fact-first reporting that puts you at the heart of the newsroom. Subscribe for full access.
Continue Reading  →
What you get
  • Unlimited access to all premium content
  • Ad-free browsing experience
  • Mobile-optimised reading
  • Weekly newsletters & digests
Pay via
M - PESA
VISA
Airtel Money
Secure Payments Kenya's most trusted newsroom since 1902
Financial Standard
Kiosk economy: How small traders fuelled Safaricom's Sh100b profit
Opinion
Beyond promises, budget must put money into Kenyans' pockets
By Brian Ngugi 23 hrs ago
Business
Dangote favours Mombasa over Tanzania's Tanga for Sh2tr oil refinery
Business
Pipeline politics: Why East Africa's joint refinery dream faces slippery path