Looming disruptions drive digital data training uptake

Timothy Oriedo (left) during one of the digital training sessions at his lab in Westlands, Nairobi. PHOTO | COURTESY

That the coronavirus has accelerated the uptake of skills needed for a digital economy is now common knowledge. Many businesses and workers are trooping to class to sharpen their skills to remain relevant in an era where every sector is being upended and dramatically transformed.

Mukundi Mukundamago is one of the people who are learning new ways of doing things. In the past three months, he has been learning data science every Saturday, virtually through video conferencing.

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