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Kenya To Partner With Tech Companies To Create Employment For Youths

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The government of Kenya has said it will work with leading global tech companies to prepare Kenyan youth for opportunities in the digital space.

According to President William Ruto, the government has partnered with various global tech companies to train youth to meet international standards.

Ruto said this will enable Kenyan youth to compete in the global market, offering unlimited opportunities.

“We want Kenya to be among countries recognized globally for offering remote services in this field,” he said.

He spoke at State House Nairobi during a series of meetings with various leaders of international tech companies.

They included heads of Meta, Microsoft, Google, Master Card, Visa Card, Multichoice, Thunderbird, and Estonia embassy officials.

Later, the Head of State attended the Jamhuri Tech and Innovation Summit at the Kenyatta International Conference Center (KICC), where he toured innovation booths and engaged exhibitors.

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