An argument that Africa’s economic growth depends on freer cross-border labour mobility, noting that most migration is already regional but remains constrained by restrictive and outdated policies.

Co-hosted by President William Ruto and President Emmanuel Macron, the inaugural summit marked a deliberate pivot in France-Africa relations.

Africa’s future partnerships with global powers must prioritise skills development and technical training to ensure the continent can sustain industrial growth.

An argument that Africa’s economic growth depends on freer cross-border labour mobility, noting that most migration is already regional but remains constrained by restrictive and…

The commentary highlights Kenya’s role in strengthening Africa–France relations through the Africa Forward summit.

Macron announced 23 billion euros, equivalent to Sh3.5 trillion, in commitments at the Africa Forward Summit.