Deindustrialization – Overcapacity Debate and the Third Question Can Africa Industrialize?
The absence of Africa in the debate relegates the continent to merely a source of minerals in one narrative, a destination of surplus goods in the other.
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The absence of Africa in the debate relegates the continent to merely a source of minerals in one narrative, a destination of surplus goods in the other.
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During our WhatsApp conversation, I requested that he respond to customers' calls when he sees them. In response, he asked, "And what if client is uneducated?" I found this remark disrespectful and inappropriate, particularly in a professional customer-business relationship.

The tribunal found Ketraco in breach. In 2019, it awarded the contractor €37.37 million (about Sh5.4 billion), plus interest. It also awarded Sh102 million in legal fees, Sh83.5 million in arbitral costs and Sh2 million in administrative expenses.

The anti-graft agency was named by the High Court as the proper body to investigate alleged conflict of interest in the Sh15 billion Digital Super Highway tenders. Five weeks on, it has not even acknowledged the complaint.

A Turkish ruling reopens a €100 million dispute. A Swiss corruption sanction is already final. Governments and consumers that rely on SICPA's tax-stamp and traceability systems should take note.

The model is not new. Fraudulent "exporters" advertise attractive cars online, use professional-looking invoices and websites, and ask for payment into foreign accounts that are difficult to trace.

The project has been described as a refinery of about 700,000 barrels per day. Reported costs run from US$15 billion to US$20 billion, with completion around 2030.

The High Court ruled in 2015 that allowing the hijab was illegal and discriminatory. In 2016 the Court of Appeal reversed that and told the Education CS to ensure uniform rules do not discriminate on religion.

The issue I am raising is not simply dissatisfaction with my score or the outcome. It concerns the administration of a public-facing competition in which participants were invited to participate under published Terms and Conditions and judging criteria.

✅On 12 May 2026, the three judges issued a dispositive order — staying the High Court's conservatory orders in the US-Kenya Health Framework case — without giving a single reason. The reasoned ruling was reserved for 30 October 2026. Five months later.

Leparan Ole Morintat, a former National Oil Corporation of Kenya CEO came second to Macharia Irungu as Kenya Pipeline CEO. On another hand, no insider at EPRA is as best suited as Edward Kinyua technically and by experience. Then in comes, the youthful State House lawyer, whose second name is a key asset. He reports to Jasper Mbiuki

Government messaging has centred on jobs and energy security. Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has put the jobs figure at more than 50,000, with government projections reaching 60,000.