Along the shores of Mombasa, a formal agreement between DP World and GulfCap Africa has transformed an industrial ambition into legal reality — a 222-hectare Special Economic Zone designed to anchor Kenya more firmly in the currents of continental and global trade. With President Ruto present at the signing in Nairobi, the project carries both private capital and sovereign intent, a pairing that signals how seriously Kenya is wagering on manufacturing as a path to prosperity. The park is conceived not merely as land and buildings, but as infrastructure for belonging — a place where Kenyan busi