TVETs gain capacity to produce industry-standard spare parts
NAIROBI, Kenya, July 28 - Kenyan technical colleges have developed the capacity to produce vehicle components that meet industry standards, opening the Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today |..
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Kenyan technical colleges have developed the capacity to produce vehicle components that meet industry standards, opening the door for partnerships with global automotive manufacturers. This advancement positions Kenya as a regional manufacturing hub, leveraging local talent and strengthening industrial supply chains.
- TVET institutions can now manufacture spare parts suitable for companies such as Toyota Kenya.
- The Director of TVET Projects and Partnerships at the Ministry of Education, John Tuwei, announced this during the launch of the 10th Africa Tech Challenge (ATC) at the Technical University of Kenya.
- The initiative is part of a broader government strategy to position Kenya as a regional manufacturing hub.
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