“It takes five years on average for a university graduate to get a full-time job,” said Moringa School co-founder and CEO Audrey Cheng during the release of “Competing in the Digital Age: The Development of IT Skills and Jobs in Kenya and Uganda”. “Steps should be taken to address the disconnect between IT education and employers requirements, with curricula adapted to reflect the needs of the IT industry,” he said. For instance, Mr. Ngene said the extensive practical application of theoretical concepts needs to be introduced into curricula. “Both universities and specialist IT training institutions should pay attention to not only emerging technologies and trends but also the specific skills employers require, “he said. For the latest news in entertainment check out Sde.co.ke and Pulser.co.ke , for everything sports visit Gameyetu.co.ke and ladies we have you covered on Evewoman

Source: Standard Digital April 29, 2019 12:20 UTC