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Kenya Veterinary Association

Also known as: KVA

2026-04-242026-07-30

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  1. July 2026
  2. Capital News

    Jointly organized by Dubai-based MXM Exhibitors, the Kenya Veterinary Association (KVA) and the Institute of Packaging Professionals Kenya (IOPPK), the expo comes as Kenya pushes to modernize agriculture, expand value addition and improve food security through technology adoption

    Nairobi AgroFood expo to connect Kenyan firms with global investors
  3. Citizen Digital

    uly 29, 2026 04:13 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter The three-day exhibition, scheduled for August 20-22, is being organised by Dubai-based MXM Exhibitors in partnership with the Kenya Veterinary Association

    Nairobi set to host global agribusiness expo
  4. The Standard

    With millions of Kenyans depending on livestock for income and food, industry players say improved animal health systems could translate into higher productivity, safer products and stronger export opportunities.Kenya Veterinary Association Honorary Secretary Carol Khaemba said h

    Kenya wins bid to host World Veterinary Congress, set to boost livestock economy
  5. Citizen Digital

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    Kenya wins bid to host first-ever World Veterinary Congress in Africa
  6. Capital News

    Speaking on the sidelines of the Kenya Veterinary Association (KVA) Annual Golf Tournament, veterinary experts urged the government to strengthen enforcement of existing laws, saying illegal veterinary practice has created significant risks across the livestock value chain.

    Quacks, misuse of animal drugs threaten food security – vets
  7. April 2026
  8. Citizen Digital

    The concerns emerged during the 60th annual congress of the Kenya Veterinary Association (KVA) held in Ukunda, Kwale County, where veterinarians and industry stakeholders warned that inadequate vaccine access and weak veterinary systems are undermining animal health across the co

    Kenya’s livestock sector at risk as vaccine coverage remains low
Agriculture & Land

Nairobi to host AgroFood expo with 200+ exhibitors from 60 countries

The News

Nairobi will host the 10th International Trade Expo AgroFood-Plastpack-Paper 2026 on August 20–22, bringing together more than 200 exhibitors from over 60 countries to showcase innovations, build partnerships, and explore markets across East Africa. Organizers say the expo aims to accelerate technology transfer, attract investment, and strengthen Kenya's position as a regional hub for agribusiness, food processing, and manufacturing.

29 July 2026 · Capital News

Yesterday

  1. Nairobi to host AgroFood expo with 200+ exhibitors from 60 countries

    Nairobi will host the 10th International Trade Expo AgroFood-Plastpack-Paper 2026 on August 20–22, bringing together more than 200 exhibitors from over 60 countries to showcase innovations, build partnerships, and explore markets across East Africa. Organizers say the expo aims to accelerate technology transfer, attract investment, and strengthen Kenya's position as a regional hub for agribusiness, food processing, and manufacturing.

    29 July 2026 · Capital News

  2. Nairobi to host international agribusiness expo August 20-22

    Nairobi will host the 10th International Trade Expo AgroFood-Plastpack-Paper 2026, a three-day exhibition scheduled for August 20-22 featuring more than 200 exhibitors from over 60 countries in agriculture, food processing, packaging and manufacturing. The event is organised by Dubai-based MXM Exhibitors in partnership with the Kenya Veterinary Association and the Institute of Packaging Professionals Kenya.

    29 July 2026 · Citizen Digital

Sunday 26 July

  1. Kenya to host World Veterinary Association Congress in 2028

    Kenya has secured the right to host the World Veterinary Association Congress in 2028, becoming the first African country to host the event. The move is expected to bring over 2,000 delegates and boost investment, tourism, and confidence in Kenya's animal products, while a Kenyan veterinary surgeon also received an award for veterinary medicines stewardship.

    26 July 2026 · The Standard

Tuesday 21 July

  1. Kenya to host first African World Veterinary Congress in 2028

    Kenya has won the bid to host the 2028 World Veterinary Association Congress, the first held in Africa. The event is expected to bring together more than 2,000 veterinarians, researchers, policymakers and industry leaders, boosting Kenya's tourism and hospitality sectors while showcasing the country's advances in livestock health, food safety and disease control.

    21 July 2026 · Citizen Digital

Sunday 19 July

  1. Unqualified practitioners and drug misuse threaten Kenya's food security

    Veterinarians warn that unqualified animal health practitioners and misuse of veterinary medicines are undermining food safety and public health, and compromising Kenya's livestock export ambitions. Kenya Veterinary Association officials say existing laws are sufficient but weak enforcement exposes consumers to unsafe animal products, and urge stronger collaboration between regulators, county governments, and law enforcement.

    19 July 2026 · Capital News

Friday 24 April

  1. Kenya livestock vaccination coverage remains critically low at 6–20 per cent

    Kenya's livestock sector faces growing threats from low vaccination coverage, with rates for livestock and ruminants between 6 and 20 per cent nationwide, leaving animals vulnerable to diseases such as Foot and Mouth Disease and blocking access to export markets. The Kenya Veterinary Association warned that inadequate vaccine access, weak veterinary systems, and shortages of veterinary surgeons in pastoral regions are undermining animal health across the country.

    24 April 2026 · Citizen Digital

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