40,000 jobs created in Kenya's business process outsourcing sector


NAIROBI, Jan. 21 (Xinhua) -- Kenya's business process outsourcing (BPO) sector has created over 40,000 jobs recently, driven by the entry of new investors attracted by an enabling policy and regulatory environment, senior officials said on Tuesday.

John Tanui, principal secretary in the Ministry of Information, Communications and the Digital Economy, said that Kenya is leveraging its skilled workforce and supportive infrastructure to spur the growth of the BPO sector and generate employment opportunities for the youth.

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