Labour market Stories

What causes inequality in African countries? New book traces a vicious cycle
The Conversation  |  May 12, 2025

Inequality is created by, among other factors, where you are born and live. Alongside this, income, assets, and access to education and healthcare dif...

Explainer: The significance of Labour day celebrations
Amina Wako  |  May 01, 2024

In Kenya, the labour force has also seen significant growth, with a total of 19.1 million people employed in 2022, mostly in the informal sector.

At Africa labour summit, Kenya pushes for bold steps in fight against poverty
Farhiya Hussein  |  Feb 14, 2024

Labour Principal Secretary Shadrack Mwadime says at least 600 million new job opportunities must be generated by 2030 to accommodate the expanding wor...

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