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

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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.

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