On Monday, 2nd February 2026, Isuzu East Africa launched the locally assembled ISUZU mu-X SUV at Mombasa Road plant, marking a milestone in Kenya’s industrialisation. Hon. Lee Kinyanjui, Cabinet Secretary, Ministry of Investments, Trade and Industry, reaffirmed government support for the automotive sector through job creation, innovation, local content, and policies such as the National […]
In September 2025, Isuzu East Africa will mark a golden milestone, 50 years of assembling vehicles in Kenya. This is more than an anniversary. It is a celebration of the journey we’ve walked together, the milestones achieved, and the shared progress we’ve driven with Kenyans since 1975.
The Isuzu World Technical Competition – LCV Division is a prestigious biennial event that brings together top technical talent from across the Isuzu global network. More than just a skills assessment, the competition aims to inspire and motivate technicians to continuously improve their expertise and elevate the quality of Isuzu service worldwide. This year’s event, […]
On Tuesday, 20th May 2025, Isuzu East Africa hosted a delegation from the McCombs School of Business, University of Texas at Austin, as part of their International Business Immersion Program. The visiting group, comprising 29 Executive MBA students from the Austin, Dallas, and Houston campuses, along with two faculty members and two program coordinators, was warmly welcomed at the Isuzu EA Training Centre
L-R: Mourad Hedna, President UD Trucks MEENA; Koichi Ito, Chairman of UD Trucks Corporation; Rita Kavashe, Isuzu EA’s Chair of the Board; Tetsuya Ikemoto, Director of the Board and Managing Executive Officer; Fabrice Gorlier, Senior Vice President International Sales at UD Trucks celebrate the roll out of the UD Trucks Quester model
The panelist (L-R) David Lawrence, Standard Charter Bank, Associate Principal Marketing in charge of partnerships and sustainability; Dr Fred Wasike, Isuzu EA Director HR & Corporate Sustainability; Prof Nura Mohamed, Director General Kenya School of Government; Rita Kavashe, Isuzu EA Chair of the Board & MD; Kennedy Karisa, Secretary General, Truckers Association of Kenya; Paulina Nzisa Lanco, Rugby Africa EXCO Member and Chair Women’s Rugby Advisory Committee and moderator Eric Latif during the Isuzu EA 3rd Sustainability Seminar.
23rd May 2026: A sea of green flowed through the streets of Nairobi on Saturday, May 23, 2026, as more than 100 employees from Isuzu East Africa joined thousands of participants in the Mater Heart Run 2026 at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC). Joined by their family members, employees turned up in large numbers to […]
On Saturday, 21 February 2026, the Sales and Marketing Division of Isuzu EA stepped beyond the workplace and into a space where hope is rebuilt and futures are reimagined. Led by Director Wanjohi Kangangi, the team visited Kwetu Home of Peace in Ruai, for a social impact engagement dedicated to restoring dignity, nurturing potential and […]
As ISUZU East Africa commemorates its 50th anniversary under the theme Isuzu Young, the organisation continues to nurture a holistic future generation through its STEM Education pillar within the Mentorship program. This commitment was exemplified during the Palmhouse Foundation Alumni Forum held on 20 December 2025 at Rabai Power Station in Kilifi. Fred Wasike, Chief Guest […]
The Isuzu EA, UD Trucks team, led by Paul Gitau, Coast Regional Sales Manager, joined hands with Fujita Corporation, one of our valued fleet customers, our dealers Associated Motors and Ryce East Africa and the local implementing partner, Amani Mikoko Self-Help Group, in growing 2,000 mangrove seedlings along the Dongo Kundo Bypass area in Mombasa […]
1st November 2025: ISUZU employees returned to the Wanjerere Aberdares Forest for our second community service tree growing day this year, and the experience was powerful, memorable, and deeply impactful. Despite the cold, the mist, the rain, and the heavy mud, the spirit of everyone present remained unshaken. This was a demonstration of purpose lived […]
4th October 2025: As ISUZU East Africa celebrates 50 years of excellence under the theme “50 Years Young,” the company is not only reflecting on its journey but also looking ahead to the next generation that will define its future. The word “young” captures the spirit of possibility, creativity, and innovation that ISUZU sees in […]
As ISUZU East Africa celebrates its 50th anniversary this year, the company continues to reaffirm its commitment to conducting business in a sustainable manner, creating meaningful impact within society and empowering communities. In the spirit of caring for the environment, and ahead of Mazingira Day, a public holiday celebrated on 10th October to promote environmental […]
As Isuzu East Africa continues to commemorate its 50th Golden Anniversary, it also remains mindful of the communities that have stood alongside the company throughout its journey of growth. Recognizing them as key stakeholders in its story, the company is deliberate in extending its celebration beyond business milestones, reaching into the lives of the next […]
A moment of pride and purpose, the dedicated Isuzu mentors after a fulfilling mentorship program at
Karura Gardens, Githunguri. From left: Vilma Mwangi, Sandra Njagi, Bryan Mbugua, Dorah Kabillah, Sarah
Theuri, Faith Andati, Caroline Rono, and David Muraguri.
(L-R) Kamae Borstal Girls Institute in charge, SSP Jacqueline A. O and Isuzu EA, Aftersales and Channel Development Division, Director Ndegwa Mwangi, jointly unveil the plaque commemorating the official launch of the Isuzu Learning Hub. A commitment to skills development and youth empowerment.
