NAIROBI, Nov. 18 -- TANZANIA has claimed the top honour at the 25th East African Community (EAC) “Jua Kali” Small and Medium Entrepreneurs Exhibition after KAYPEE Motors, a local vehicle manufacturing firm, won the Best Exhibitor award for environmental sustainability.

The announcement was made in Nairobi by Kenyas Cabinet Secretary for Industry and Trade, Wycliffe Oparanya, during the closing ceremony of the regional showcase, which drew more than 3,000 entrepreneurs from the eight EAC member states.

The annual exhibition, first introduced in 1999, serves as a platform for small and medium enterprises to display innovation, build networks, and expand markets across the region. It also aims to deepen economic ties and suppor...