The Electric Cars Society of East Africa (ECSEA) has officially recognized MIE GROUPS through an honorary membership award, strengthening a strategic collaboration focused on accelerating electric mobility, promoting innovation, and advancing sustainable transportation solutions across East Africa.
The partnership will support EV & Mobility Kenya 2026, taking place from 9–11 December 2026 in Nairobi, Kenya. The event will serve as a key platform bringing together international manufacturers, investors, government representatives, technology providers, and mobility leaders to connect, collaborate, and shape the future of sustainable transportation in Africa.
Following approval by the ECSEA Executive Committee, MIE GROUPS has been awarded Honorary Membership in recognition of its contribution to promoting international trade, investment, industry collaboration, and sustainable development initiatives.
In addition, Zahoor Ahmed, Vice President – Strategy & Partnerships at MIE GROUPS, has been admitted as an Individual Member of ECSEA. In recognition of his leadership, commitment to international partnerships, and contribution toward advancing sustainable mobility, the ECSEA Executive Committee has unanimously appointed Zahoor Ahmed as an Honorary Board Member of the Electric Cars Society of East Africa, effective immediately.
These recognitions represent a significant milestone in strengthening cooperation between ECSEA and MIE GROUPS, united by a shared vision to accelerate Africa’s transition toward sustainable transportation while creating new opportunities for innovation, investment, and industry growth.
Brian Kipkemoi, Chairman of the Electric Cars Society of East Africa (ECSEA), said:
“ECSEA is pleased to collaborate with MIE GROUPS to advance electric mobility across East Africa. This partnership brings together regional expertise and global industry networks to promote innovation, investment, knowledge exchange, and sustainable transportation solutions that support the growth of Africa’s EV ecosystem.”
Zahoor Ahmed, Vice President – Strategy & Partnerships at MIE GROUPS, said:
“We are honoured to partner with the Electric Cars Society of East Africa in supporting the growth of sustainable mobility across the region. By combining ECSEA’s local expertise with MIE GROUPS’ international business platforms and investment networks, we aim to create new opportunities for collaboration, technology advancement, and industry development across Africa.”
“This collaboration represents a shared commitment to building a cleaner, smarter, and more connected transportation future by bringing together technology, investment, infrastructure, and global partnerships.”
Connecting Global Markets with Africa’s Emerging EV Opportunities
The strategic collaboration between ECSEA and MIE GROUPS aims to accelerate Africa’s electric mobility transformation by connecting global markets, industry expertise, investment opportunities, and sustainable transportation solutions.
As electric mobility continues to expand across Africa, the partnership will bring together key stakeholders, including:
- Electric vehicle manufacturers and distributors
- Battery and energy storage technology providers
- Energy and renewable energy companies
- Investors and financial institutions
- Government stakeholders and policymakers
- Mobility innovators and technology providers
Through knowledge exchange, investment opportunities, technology collaboration, and strategic partnerships, ECSEA and MIE GROUPS will contribute to advancing cleaner transportation, EV infrastructure development, renewable energy integration, and sustainable economic growth across Africa.
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