Nairobi

Nairobi is the capital and largest city of Kenya, functioning as East Africa’s premier financial, technological, and logistics hub. It hosts the Nairobi Securities Exchange, the United Nations Environment Programme, and the African headquarters of hundreds of multinationals.

Nairobi is a focal point in African economic journalism for its vibrant fintech scene anchored by M-Pesa, its role in East African Community trade policy, and its growing position as a continental tech investment destination attracting significant venture capital.