Kenya: Govt, Private Sector Partner to Grow Creative Economy, Youth Jobs

Nairobi — The government is banking on partnerships with the private sector to grow Kenya’s creative and digital economy as part of efforts to generate employment opportunities for the country’s youthful population.

Kenya Film Commission Director of Strategy and Planning Collins Okoth said policy support and infrastructure investment are central to positioning the sector as a driver of economic growth.

Speaking during the grand finale of the inaugural Next Superstar Kenya competition sponsored…