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Africa has an opportunity to show world the way, says Nobel laureate

KTN News' Noah Kipkemboi, Nobel Laureate Muhammad Yunus, Jamii Bora Trust founder Ingrid Muno and Tangaza College's director of Institute for Social Transformation, Dr Jonas Dzinekou. [Denis Kibuchi, Standard]

Nobel Laureate Muhammad Yunus says Africa has the opportunity to right the wrongs that have derailed the continent's growth and reposition it as a world leader.

Prof Yunus, who is in the country for the first East African Social Business Forum on Youth Entrepreneurship, said the continent has become a victim of policy decisions that have not favoured trickle-down economic growth.

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