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The creative economy has become a source of employment and entrepreneurship among young people. [iStockphoto]
More than 2,700 young Kenyans have graduated from a government-backed digital media mentorship programme, highlighting the growing role of the creative economy as a source of employment and entrepreneurship amid rising demand for digital skills.
The graduates completed the five-day Jitume Digital Media Tools Sensitization Workshop, an initiative by the Technopolis Development Authority held at the Jitume Digital Media Factory in Nairobi.
The programme attracted nearly 3,000 registrations from across the country, reflecting increasing interest among young people in careers within Kenya's expanding digital and creative industries.
