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Opinion
Skills must drive Africa's future partnerships with external actors
Africa’s future partnerships with global powers must prioritise skills development and technical training to ensure the continent can sustain industrial growth.
By Kipkirui Langat
2026-05-18 06:00:00
By Ummi Bashir
2026-05-18 06:00:00
Operation Sindoor reflected the ‘New Normal’ approach of India that it would retaliate against any acts of cross-border terrorism, irrespective of nuclear blackmail by its adversary.
By John Mwangi
2026-05-17 11:25:29
India’s approach, unlike traditional donors, emphasises capacity building as a long-term investment rather than short-term project delivery.
By Gurjit Singh
2026-05-17 11:12:47
Parliament is prepared for another heated debate over taxes and the Finance Bill.
By Isaac Kalua Green
2026-05-17 10:00:00
Rising fuel costs, falling poll numbers and growing public frustration are piling pressure on President Ruto ahead of the 2027 elections.
By Barack Muluka
2026-05-17 10:00:00
Co-hosted by President William Ruto and President Emmanuel Macron, the inaugural summit marked a deliberate pivot in France-Africa relations.
By Ken Bosire
2026-05-17 09:00:00
Instead of Emmanuel Macron and 30 African heads of state, the tables had been turned in my dream
By Mutahi Mureithi
2026-05-17 08:50:00
The recent “Africa Forward Summit” in Nairobi was marketed as the dawn of a “new model of partnership” between France and Africa.
By Gitobu Imanyara
2026-05-17 07:00:00
Too often, conversations about Somalia are framed solely through the lens of humanitarian need.
By Shoko Noda
2026-05-17 06:00:00
Dedication is highly repetitive. It is showing up when the body resists and the mind negotiates excuses.
By Prof Egara Kabaji
2026-05-16 21:31:00
In a society that often measures success through the accumulation of wealth and comfort, returning to the classroom after years of professional achievement appears unnecessary.
By Prof Egara Kabaji
2026-05-16 17:27:00
Someone wrote that since civilisation began in Africa, the cradle of mankind, no one should lecture Africa on morality and culture.
By Henry Munene
2026-05-16 17:16:00
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