Chinese tech firm helping Kenyan youth achieve academic, career goals


  • World
  • Tuesday, 11 Oct 2022

NAIROBI, Oct. 10 (Xinhua) -- Filled to capacity, the elegantly furnished auditorium of the University of Nairobi (UONBI) provided an opportunity for Mary Anne Maina, an arts major, to participate in the TECNO fans meet-up event, learn more about flagship products of Chinese Transsion Group and how it can advance her academic interests.

A long-term fan of TECNO smartphones, Maina, 19, said she was glad to learn that the UONBI, Kenya's largest university, had forged close ties with the Chinese firm to help students widen their intellectual and career horizons.

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