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Learning Identification Becoming

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 Learning, identification, becoming. After high school I had second thoughts of joining university. I had already started working at this food shop at home and the money was good. The thought of going to the university and leave money wasn’t sitting well on my mind. A friend of mine D, told me that the university placement portal was open for applications and she want to give it a try, she asked if I could accompany her and I said yes. You know us girls with peer influence, we started talking of how life would good if we went to the same university and I was like I would rather be with her than with a stranger as my roommate so I ended up sending my application too. Photo from Google. It was around July when I got a confirmation message that I was selected to study at the Technical University of Mombasa. I remember being so mad. I was so very mad , like why Mombasa? Why? Why? Why? I didn’t tell anyone about the news, but I was in the same high school as my cousin, the school w...

Youths and the economy

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Youths And the Economy In any given economy the youth play an important role of productivity. One of the counties mostly affected by crime is Mombasa and Nairobi. Meaning there’s productivity but in the wrong area. There’s energy but in the wrong place. In Mombasa the crime rate is mainly because of drugs, in Nairobi its mainly because of unemployment.  Photo from Google  If a county is largely affected by crime, there will be less business activities in the place, investors will repel in investing. This will affect the county and the nation. Young people are vibrant, full of energy and ideas. Young people are investors, a good example is the youth from Kenya who invented m-pesa. A revolution in mobile banking. Safaricom is making billions out of that guy’s invention. The role of young people in the revival of the economy • Creation | young people are able to create job opportunities which will enable the country to grow. If the government created an enabling environment, yo...