About us
An East African company, with global responsibility.
Founded in Nairobi in 2008, Rift Valley Resources has grown from a single gold tenement in Western Kenya to a five-country portfolio spanning the most prospective belts in sub-Saharan Africa.
Our purpose
To unlock the geological wealth of East Africa for the benefit of host communities, shareholders and the energy transition — without compromise on safety or the environment.
By the numbers
4,200+
Direct employees
78%
Local workforce
$340M
Annual royalties
12
Active operations
5
Countries
17 yrs
Operating history
Safety
Every employee returns home unharmed. No tonne of ore is worth a life.
Stewardship
We rehabilitate progressively and leave the land more biodiverse than we found it.
Partnership
Host communities are co-owners of our success — through equity, jobs and trusts.