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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 10 years ago
Countries most affected by Ebola lobby for funding for infrastructure
Gor Mahia's thirst for title begins to take shape
Football
By Washington Onyango
2 hrs ago
Should we celebrate falling interest rates
Xn Iraki
By XN Iraki
2 hrs ago
Audit pins Kenya Railways over SGR operations, dollar dealings
Financial Standard
By Macharia Kamau
2 hrs ago
Government projects Sh370b in revenue from Lokichar oil fields
Business
By Kipsang Joseph
2 hrs ago
Somali national with forged ID card arrested
North Eastern
By Hudson Gumbihi
2 hrs ago
Acute condom shortage linked to donor cuts, raising sex risk fears
Health & Science
By Mercy Kahenda
2 hrs ago