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Kitui Agricultural Show, Trade & Investment Expo 2026
Where Kenya's agribusiness meets the investment it needs to grow — a four-day gathering of farmers, traders, exhibitors, and investors shaping the future of East African agriculture.
From the Governor
It is my pleasure to welcome you to the Kitui Agricultural Show, Trade and Investment Expo (KASTIE) 2026 — a flagship platform showcasing the immense potential of Kitui County in agriculture, trade, enterprise, and investment.
Anchored on the theme "Promoting Sustainable Economic Development through Climate Smart Agriculture, Agribusiness, MSMEs, Cooperatives, Investments and Trade Initiatives in Kitui County," KASTIE 2026 reflects our commitment to inclusive growth, value addition, and climate-resilient development. It is an opportunity to connect farmers, entrepreneurs, investors, financial institutions, and development partners in a practical and forward-looking engagement.
The success of this Expo depends on the strength of our partnerships. We deeply appreciate the role of every partner whose support makes it possible to create a vibrant platform for innovation, business linkages, and sustainable economic transformation.
I warmly invite you to join us in delivering a successful and impactful KASTIE 2026 — for the benefit of Kitui County and our nation at large.
The Scale of Our Opportunities
Leaders shaping agriculture & Trade
"The success of this Expo depends on the strength of our partnerships. We deeply appreciate the role of every partner whose support makes it possible to create a vibrant platform for innovation, business linkages, and sustainable economic transformation."
Dr Alice Mwende
Dr Alice Mwende
Prof Joseph Mutua
Faith Kavula
Patrick Kimanzi
The Comprehensive programme
Conference sessions, exhibitor demos, training, and networking — across three days in Kitui.
Gates Open & Registration
Arrive at Ithookwe Stadium, collect your badge and delegate materials at the main gate.
Keynote Address — Investing in Kitui's Agricultural Future
H.E. Dr. Julius M. Malombe, EGH, Governor of Kitui County, officially opens KASTIE Expo 2026 in the presence of national and county leadership.
Lunch Break & Exhibition Floor Open
Delegates, exhibitors and visitors explore the five exhibition zones. Networking encouraged.
Panel — Climate Smart Agriculture
Farmers, researchers and county officials discuss drought-resilient crop systems, green grams, sorghum and cowpea value chains in Kitui.
Startup Pitch Session — Young Farmers Edition
Ten finalists from across Kitui's eight sub-counties pitch agribusiness innovations to a panel of investors and development partners.
Networking & B2B Meetings
Structured business-to-business introductions for investors, exhibitors and cooperative leaders.
Day 1 Wrap-up & Evening Programme Briefing
Summary of the day's highlights and preview of Day 2 Trade sessions.
Register for KASTIE 2026
Sit in on sessions, walk the exhibition floor, meet investors and experts, and grow your network.
- Entry to all event days
- Conference and session access
- Exhibition floor access
- Digital programme and materials
Best for: Farmers, agribusiness professionals, cooperative leaders, researchers, policymakers
Full access to all sessions, exclusive functions and the investors dinner.
- Entry to all event days
- VIP seating at all conference sessions
- Exhibition floor access
- Dedicated VIP lounge access
- Access to the Investors Dinner
Best for: Senior executives, investors, national officials, development partners
Put your business in front of 100,000+ visitors, investors over three days at Ithookwe Stadium.
- Reach 100,000+ visitors
- Get featured online
- Meet buyers and investors face-to-face
- Fully equiped booths with size options
Best for: Farmers, agribusiness professionals, cooperative leaders, researchers, policymakers
What people are saying
“The 2024 expo closed three deals for us in five days. The quality of buyers was a league above any regional show we'd attended before.”
Esther Wavinya
Director · Kitui Greens Ltd
Proud Partners & Sponsors
Book your spot at Kitui Agricultural & Trade Show 2026.
Secure your booth, take your seat, and be part of something that moves Kitui forward. Registration closes 24 August 2026.
