KOKO Networks, a climate technology company operating in Kenya and other parts of Africa, has announced the closure of its operations in Kenya, sending shockwaves across the country. The announcement was communicated to customers through mass text messages sent by the company’s founder, Greg Murray, who described the decision as “unavoidable” and asked users to…
Kenyans are still facing challenges accessing KOKO fuel, the popular liquid bio-ethanol cooking fuel, following a shortage that began over a month ago. Despite regular updates from Koko Networks, the company behind this clean cooking solution, there are no clear signs of improvement. Users report that the shortage has persisted for two consecutive months, affecting…
A sudden shortage of KOKO bioethanol cooking fuel has sparked widespread alarm across the country especially informal settlements. This biting shortage has interrupted daily lives and crippled small normal operations in homes and businesses. According to customers of KOKO, refill stations shut overnight, leaving thousands scrambling for alternatives. For many street vendors and low-income households,…
