The 10th session of the India–Kenya Joint Trade Committee (JTC) was held in Nairobi, Kenya, to review and strengthen bilateral trade. The meeting was co-chaired by Rajesh Agrawal, Commerce Secretary, and the Kenyan counterpart Regina Akotah Ombam. Bilateral trade between the countries reached $4.31 billion in 2025-26, which is a 24.91% increase from $3.45 billion in 2024-25. The JTC also reviewed the MoU between the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) and the Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS) to facilitate smoother trade.
Sabastian Kimaru Sawe, a Kenyan athlete, has won the men’s elite title at the London Marathon 2026. He became the first individual to complete a competitive marathon (42.2 km) in under 2 hours, clocking a record time of 1 hour 59 minutes 30 seconds. It is to be noted that he surpassed the previous world record held by Kelvin Kiptum (Kenya).