Kenya urged to deepen India partnerships in capacity building and university exchanges
NAIROBI, Kenya Oct 17 — Economic policy and political analysts have called for Kenya to scale up partnerships with India—especially in capacity building Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today |..
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Analysts urged Kenya to strengthen partnerships with India, particularly in capacity building and university exchanges, honoring the legacy of former Prime Minister Raila Odinga in shaping Indo-Kenya relations. They highlighted structured exchanges in health sciences, technology, and manufacturing as vital for Kenyan graduates.
- India is the fourth-largest economy globally with an estimated $4.19 trillion GDP.
- Key analysts included Ken Gichinga, Dismas Mokua, and George Waithaka.
- The discussion took place at the first Mentoria Fireside Chat under the theme ‘Indo-Kenya Economic Imperatives’.
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