Category Archives: Dropshipping

The digital economy in Kenya has undergone a seismic shift over the last few years. As we reach the mid-point of 2026, many aspiring entrepreneurs are asking the same question: Is dropshipping still profitable? The answer is a resounding yes, but with a major caveat: the “get-rich-quick” era of dropshipping is dead. Success in 2026 requires more than just a website; it requires a deep understanding of consumer behavior, local logistics, and a commitment to brand building. At Black Shepherd, we have analyzed the market trends, and here is our honest, detailed assessment of the state of dropshipping in Kenya.