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What is standing in the way of Africa’s industrialisation
Industrialisation has been a campaign promise across the continent, with its acknowledged ability to bring prosperity, new jobs and better incomes for all. Yet, the continent is less industrialised today than it was four decades ago.
By Africa Renewal 9 years ago
What is standing in the way of Africa’s industrialisation
Inside Japan’s plan for Africa ahead of TICAD
Japan’s interventions in Africa have mostly been under the radar, attracting little fanfare. Yet, it was the continent’s largest Asian economic partner until 2000, when China took the lead. In 1993, Japan pioneered Asian countries’ efforts to engage directly with African leaders by launching the Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD), with the United Nations Development Program and the UN’s Office of the Special Advisor on Africa.
By Africa Renewal 9 years ago
Inside Japan’s plan for Africa ahead of TICAD
Countries most affected by Ebola lobby for funding for infrastructure
Only weeks after Liberia was declared Ebola free, two more deaths were confirmed in the same village in the country, disrupting the celebratory mood that had followed the May 9 announcement.
By Africa Renewal 11 years ago
Countries most affected by Ebola lobby for funding for infrastructure
Digital zombies: The hidden cost of Kenya's digital revolution
National
By Juliet Omelo
25 mins ago
Ruto unmoved by public outcry
Opinion
By Sarah Elderkin
25 mins ago
The Mt Kenya one-term lottery
Politics
By Wainaina Wambu
25 mins ago
Sifuna asks for Oparanya's support in bid to consolidate Western vote
Politics
By Benard Lusigi and Brian Kisanji
25 mins ago
CSs turn to pro-Ruto campaigns as public waits for services
Politics
By Prestone Murunga
6 hrs ago
Muturi: Why I disagree with Gachagua's political approach
Politics
By Ndung’u Gachane
6 hrs ago
From cheers to 'Wantam': Why Ruto's allies are losing the crowd
Politics
By Prestone Murunga
6 hrs ago