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August 21, 2026
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Engineers urge full implementation of the Technology Act

Engineers urge full implementation of the Technology Act

The Institution of Engineering Technologists and Technicians (IET-K) has called on the government to expedite the appointment and operationalisation of the Engineering Technology Board..

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The Institution of Engineering Technologists and Technicians (IET-K) is urging the Kenyan government to fully implement the Technology Act by expediting the appointment and operationalisation of the Engineering Technology Board.

  • The IET-K states the Board's absence hinders effective regulation of the engineering technology profession.
  • IET-K President Mahmoud Juma emphasized that a fully operational Board is crucial for professional standards, quality assurance, and public safety.
  • Concerns about recent building failures highlight the need for stronger systems for professional competence and oversight.

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