Eric Randolph
East Africa Dep Bureau Chief at Agence France-Presse (AFP)
Incoming East Africa Dep Bureau Chief @AFP Previous: Iran, Turkey, France, Culture Editor Notifications ignored but DMs open
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4 weeks ago |
barrons.com | Julie Capelle |Eric Randolph
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4 weeks ago |
yahoo.com | Julie Capelle |Eric Randolph
Somalia's Al-Shabaab jihadist militia shows signs of resurgence after making gains in strategic regions and coming close to assassinating the president with a roadside bomb last week. The Al-Qaeda-linked jihadist group was on the defensive in 2022 and 2023 after a concerted military push by the government and its international partners. But analysts say those gains are being reversed at a time when support from the United States and African Union is looking increasingly shaky.
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1 month ago |
enca.com | Eric Randolph
NAIROBI - Growing up in a Kenyan slum, Annastacia Mwende always loved cars but never thought of being a mechanic. Now, she is the star pupil at a back-street Nairobi garage. Kenya needs more like her, say experts: learning practical skills that lead to actual jobs. Too often, young Kenyans feel pressured into university to learn medicine, law or office management, only to find there are no jobs for them.
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1 month ago |
barrons.com | Eric Randolph
The factory may be in East Africa, but the Wrangler and Levi's jeans rolling off the production line are pure Americana, destined for US stores like Walmart and JCPenney. The United Aryan factory, on the outskirts of Kenya's capital Nairobi, exists for one reason: the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), a 25-year-old US law that gives duty-free access to thousands of goods made on the continent, particularly clothes.
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1 month ago |
barrons.com | Eric Randolph
Growing up in a Kenyan slum, Annastacia Mwende always loved cars but never thought of being a mechanic. Now, she is the star pupil at a back-street Nairobi garage. Kenya needs more like her, say experts: learning practical skills that lead to actual jobs. Too often, young Kenyans feel pressured into university to learn medicine, law or office management, only to find there are no jobs for them.
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