Kenya’s Flower Export Strained by Airfreight Crisis

Kenya’s flower export sector, renowned for its high-quality blooms that grace European markets, is grappling with significant challenges due to a critical shortage of airfreight capacity. This crisis, worsened by the ongoing effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, has placed immense pressure on exporters who are struggling to maintain their competitive edge during the peak export […]

Kenya’s Cut Flower Exports Show Resilience

Kenya’s cut flower exports have demonstrated notable resilience in recent months, achieving significant milestones even amidst fluctuating market conditions. In September 2024, the country exported cut flowers worth approximately 38.6 million U.S. dollars, marking a 12.8% increase from the previous month. This positive trend reflects the sector’s ongoing adaptation to both seasonal demands and international […]