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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
Hill School hope to build on unbeaten run as Rift Valley games kick off
Football
By Stephen Rutto and Peter Ochieng
16 mins ago
Cracks widen in Rift as factions clash over Ruto succession
Politics
By Stephen Rutto
1 hr ago
How Ol Kalou defeat has forced Ruto back to the drawing board
Politics
By Ndung’u Gachane
1 hr ago
How UDA lost Ol Kalou
Politics
By Ndung’u Gachane
1 hr ago
Bleak future for Kindiki after Ol Kalou defeat
Politics
By Harold Odhiambo and Amos Kiarie
1 hr ago
How rebellious Ol Kalou voters have frustrated previous regimes
Politics
By Ndung’u Gachane
1 hr ago
Inside Wetang'ula and Mudavadi's battle for Western Kenya
Politics
By Brian Kisanji
1 hr ago