About Us

Kenya Investment Authority (KenInvest) is a statutory body established in 2004 under the Investment Promotion Act No. 6 of 2004 within the Ministry of Investments, Trade and Industry (MITI).

Its primary mandate is to promote and facilitate investments in Kenya by facilitating the implementation of new investment projects, providing aftercare services for both new and existing investments, and organizing investment promotion activities at both local and international levels.

Our Vision

“To be a global leader in investment attraction and retention.”

Our Mission

“To promote and facilitate domestic and foreign investments in Kenya by advocating for a conducive investment climate, providing accurate information and offering quality services for a prosperous Nation.”

Our Values

  • Investor Focus – KenInvest always aims to prioritize the needs of investors and consistently exceed their expectations. The Authority takes great pride in ensuring investor satisfaction throughout their journey with us.
  • Innovation & Creativity – The Authority embraces an innovative culture and mindset by proactively driving change, fostering collaboration and shared knowledge, and encouraging continuous improvement. KenInvest believes in pushing boundaries and thinking outside the box to spark creativity and drive meaningful progress.
  • Respect and Trust – At KenInvest, staff deeply value and prioritize mutual respect and trust among each other. The Authority firmly believes in treating each other with dignity and equality, embracing the diverse cultural and social values that makes our team unique. By fostering an environment of respect and trust, a positive and inclusive workplace is created where all voices are heard and valued
  • Equity and Fairness – KenInvest embraces the principles of equity and fairness. The institution prioritize creating a harmonious and respectful work environment, upholding high ethical standards. KenInvest’s commitment to honesty and fairness extend to all aspects or our operations, including recruitment and career development opportunities. KenInvest also strives for equal representation and gender balance, fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone has an equal chance to thrive.
  • Professionalism- KenInvest is committed to upholding the highest standards of professionalism, confidentiality, and excellence in all tha we do. The Authority consistently demonstrates integrity, reliability, and a strong work ethic in its intercations whit clients, colleagues, and stakeholders. By maintaining a professional demeanor and adhering to industry best practices, KenInvest ensures that its services and relationships are conducted with the utmost professionalism and respect.
  • Integrity – At KenInvest, the highest levels of integrity is prioritized in all aspects of its operations. The Authority is committed to conducting business with honesty, fairness, and transparency, ensuring that all its actions align with ethical standards and regulatory requirements.
  • Teamwork – The Authority values the power of collaborations and believes that by working together, greatt results can be achieved. KenInvest cultivates a diverse and inclusive team environment where everyone’s unique perspectives and skills are embraced and leveraged
  • Patriotism – KenInvest embodies a deep sense of dedication and commitment to its duty. The KenIvest team is driven by a strong sense or patriotism and a shared purpose to contribute to the progress and prosperity of Kenya.

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Testimonials

  • Richard Quest

    Business Reporter, CNN

    I have traveled to many countries to report on business news, However nothing matches the business acumen and readiness for investment that I have observed in Kenya Including the world Bank optimism to a marvelous GDP growth. I must says Kenya is the new business Destination in Africa

  • Christine Lagard

    President, European Central Bank

    Kenya has emerged as one of Africa’s ‘frontier economies’, and I am very interested in learning how the  country’s leaders and people will build on this success moving forward

  • John Gershenson, PhD

    CEO, Kijenzi

    Kenya is uniquely positioned to lead a surge in localized supply chains. Kijenzi is excited to unleash the next generation of digital manufacturing to feed the incredible innovation engine and enable a more resilient industry across the country and region. Manufacturing is the heartbeat of a growing GDP

  • Brijesh Bakhda

    Managing Director, Durham International Schools

    Kenya is well known for its value on education, and we quickly saw Nairobi as an excellent destination for the first Durham International School in Africa. We are confident that families in the capital will welcome the quality and ethos of education that Durham offers. KenInvest has provided a warm welcome and great support as we planned and opened Durham Kenya

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