Mitchell Wanjiru, a trader at Wakulima market in Nairobi tries free wi-fi launched by ICT CS Eliud Owalo on December 13, 2022. [Denish Ochieng, Standard]
He added: "This is because we have many of our youth who have finished school and have no jobs or businesses. The days of donning ties and sitting in offices are over; what we have are technology-driven jobs where you use your brains and phone or laptop to get paid.'' With free Internet, the CS said, traders can do online marketing and sale of their products.
All Wakulima Market Traders Association chairman Alphaxard Mwangi welcomed the initiative saying members would benefit.