A flashy new administrative office opened in Mtwara in 2013 to serve vocational training centres throughout southern Tanzania.
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Falling gas prices led to declining interest and investment by oil and gas companies, squeezing out the supply sectors in the process.
Kenya needs more skilled local workers who can be employed in the oil sector.
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A major constraint that prevents Kenyans from benefiting from the oil sector includes the lack of specialised training or technical skills
Pemba in northern Mozambique has seen a surge of new arrivals in step with investments to exploit off-shore gas deposits.
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Across countries, we find that FDI inflows driven by new projects in new industries increased by 58% in the two years following a giant discovery
Kenya lacks skilled welders who can work on a live oil pipeline.
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To realise Kenya’s oil, gas and mining potential, the sector needs more people with the right skills to support it.