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The Registrar of companies has earmarked a further 101 companies for closure in the coming 3 months unless a valid reason is given to prevent the diss...
By channelling youthful energy into enterprise and equipping young minds with the tools to navigate the blue economy, the initiative offers hope in a...
The Social Protection Bill, 2025, aims to expand the existing social safety net, which currently covers vulnerable groups such as the elderly, persons...
The report says job search efforts for women, particularly mothers, are significantly hindered by childcare responsibilities thus limiting their activ...
Hafsa Mohamed who completed her nursing diploma course four years ago at Garissa Medical College but could not get a job also expressed hope of gettin...
Compared to other regions, youths from the African continent were also ranked as the most pessimistic about economic opportunities in their respective...
The economic experts from KIPPRA note that the lack of a safety net during the Covid disruption made many workers vulnerable to job losses.
If passed, the bill is expected to play a critical role in empowering young people through tailored financial support, fostering innovation, and prepa...
Currently, nine files are pending in court, while seven cases have been forwarded to the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions for further rev...
In Eastleigh, Josephine, like many women seeking work as nannies or house managers, often finds herself waiting for long hours without job offers.
In Kenya, data by the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics shows around 3.5 million Kenyan youth are jobless and not in school.
The youth highlighted several urgent issues, with unemployment and a lack of opportunities being the most significant concerns.
In Kenya, the Federation of Kenya Employers' recent survey underscores the severity of this issue.
ILO says over one million young people enter the country's labour market annually without any skills, some having either dropped out of school or comp...
The unpaid workers, who are professionals in various fields said delayed absorption into the county government has continued to expose them to inexpli...
Trade CS explained that collaboration between universities and industries is an essential disruptive process of industrialisation.
Nearly 70 per cent of surveyed Kenyan respondents cited financial and economic constraints as reasons to move abroad.
The government is struggling to cut down expenditures, including its ballooning wage bill, amid austerity measures introduced by President William Rut...
CEOs of private sector firms expressed the need to cut costs and improve efficiency as reasons for not hiring.
