The Deputy President spoke on Tuesday in Munyonyo, Uganda, during the Africa Now Summit 2019. Leaders attending the two-day conference, whose theme is “Towards a secure, integrated and growing Africa” are Uganda President Yoweri Museveni (Uganda), Somalia President Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed and Uganda Prime Minister Ruhakana Rugunda. At the same time, Dr Ruto urged African leaders to refine their education to focus on science, technology and innovation. He told the conference that Kenya was already implementing the “most ambitious programme on human capital development, focused on technical and vocational training”. “This has seen an increase in the number of technical and vocational training institutions by close to 300 in the last four years,” said the Deputy President.

Source: The Star March 12, 2019 18:33 UTC