Kisumu County ICT CeC Michael Onyango, with Maseno University Student Jaramogi Ochoro during the Ajira Digital event at Tom Mboya Labour College Kisumu.
Kisumu County ICT CeC Michael Onyango met over 300 Ajira Digital trainees at Tom Mboya Labour college.
He said the fight to deliberate Kisumu county interms of ICT has moved forward fairly, and urged the youth in the county to seek online jobs.
According to him, over 1,000 youth within the county were working online.
"In Kisumu County we are not competing cities within the the country, we are competing cities like Tokyo, Cairo Abuja and South Africa's Cape Town," Onyango said.
"We are keen supporting young Kenyans across the county because the good news is that African cities are not standing still," he added.
He noted that urban authorities in centres like Narok and Kisumu in Kenya, and Moshi in Tanzania are investing in improved risk assessment, urban upgrading, smarter land use and plans to strengthen environmental protection upgrading, smarter land use and plans to strengthen environmental protection .
Onyango who was making his fourth and second last visit to Ajira digital program at Tom Mboya Labour College in Kisumu, also met with Green Leaf Youth Group chairperson.