Robert Habeck Advocates Stronger Germany-Africa Economic Ties at Nairobi Summit
The German Vice Chancellor emphasizes collaboration on climate solutions and workforce development while urging stable investment conditions.
- Robert Habeck, Germany's Vice Chancellor and Economy Minister, visited Kenya to attend the 5th Deutsch-Afrikanischer Wirtschaftsgipfel (German-African Business Summit).
- Habeck highlighted Africa's potential for renewable energy, particularly geothermal power, and its role in addressing global climate challenges.
- He called for better frameworks to ensure secure and stable environments for German investments in African nations.
- The summit saw record participation, with 800 attendees from 35 African countries and Germany, signaling growing interest in economic collaboration.
- Habeck also addressed Germany's need for skilled workers, encouraging structured migration pathways through partnerships with African businesses.