What are the fastest rising careers in Kenya?

(To read more related articles, visit the Kenyan campus blog homepage).The number of courses offered in Kenya’s Universities and Colleges continues to increase by the day.

Below are some of the careers that are increasingly on top of the many Kenyan students minds.

1. Language Translators

As globalization keeps on increasing, the number of languages one needs to master keeps on increasing. Chinese language, French, Spanish and German are some of the top foreign languages that Kenyans are studying. As China continues to penetrate into Africa, professionals that can communicate in Chinese will no doubt be in demand. If one wants to work within Africa well, then they will have to master some French language to communicate in the French speaking African countries. Kiswahili is also a growing language, and major companies are now offering Kiswahili versions of their products. For instance, currently, the default Google Kenya home page is in Kiswahili.

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