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Kabete National Polytechnic marks 100 years - and why it matters to me

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The Kabete National Polytechnic in Kiambu County. [Courtesy]

The Kabete National Polytechnic is 100 years old. In that century, it has gone through mutations from native industrial training depot (NITD), the reason the small town next to it is called N.

It then became a technical school, a technical training institute and finally a national polytechnic. I will not be surprised if it becomes a technical university.

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