Kenya’s skills crossroads: Why the dual pathway is a sure, bold move

Kenya’s economic future depends on shifting from a nation of job seekers to a nation of masters.

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Kenya is standing at a defining moment for national development, and the stakes could not be higher.

While the conversation often centers on job creation, a recent report from World Data Lab reveals a far more sobering reality: only 8.6 percent of working Kenyan youth hold formal jobs, and even more alarming is the fact that 35 per cent of young workers, despite being classified as employed, remain trapped in extreme poverty.

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