Kenya’s jobless engineers, doctors fight for gig work

BD ONLINE UNEMPLOYMENT

At least 40 percent of Kenyans working in the gig economy as freelancers hold a degree in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM).

By  Edna Mwenda

Business Reporter

Nation Media Group

At least 40 percent of Kenyans working in the gig economy as freelancers hold a degree in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM), underlining the underemployment that has now forced medical doctors and engineers to fight for short-term online jobs.

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