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ICT skills in demand in Kenya's job market

Information Communication Technology (ICT) tops the list of the major skills demanded by Kenyan employers, according to a new report. The new study carried out by the Federation of Kenya Employers (FKE)  indicates information technology tops the list at  28.4 per cent, followed by finance & business management at 27.4 per cent, engineering at 19.2 per cent, transportation, distribution and logistics at 18.6 per cent, and legal 18.2 per cent.…

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In his remarks, the company’s regional head – south, Olalekan Babalola, emphasised that NITRA is integral to bringing the industry together to channel innovative and collaborative ways in which the federal government, regulators, providers, and stakeholders can partner on ICT growth as well as address policy impediments to its acceleration and infrastructure demands. 

According to the latest research, this has become crucial. A recent data survey indicated that 58% of Nigerians are still unconnectedly causing a loss of unquantifiable revenue that can be derived from the ICT sector alone and utilized as an enabler to all sectors of the economy. Therefore, platforms such as NITRA should remain steadfast in advocating industry cooperation towards optimizing connectivity capabilities with scalable solutions. 

In a statement, Phase 3 Telecom’s spokesperson, Morayo Nwabufo, said: “Phase3 is committed and will continue to support credible initiatives that foster meaningful connectivity and innovative technological advancements for a fully…