Kenya launches Vipingo Special Economic Zone (SEZ) in Kilifi county

Invest Kenya joined H.E. President William Ruto, senior government officials, and private sector leaders for the launch of the 2,000-acre Vipingo Special Economic Zone (SEZ), a transformative project expected to attract KSh 390 billion in investments and create over 35,000 direct jobs.

Strategically located near the Port of Mombasa, Vipingo SEZ positions Kenya as a competitive industrial hub and a gateway to the 1.4 billion-strong AfCFTA market, reaffirming the country’s commitment to world-class investment destinations.

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