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United States varsity joins private sector to bring affordable E-learning

By Kilema Mwiria

NAIROBI, KENYA: Last Friday, the management of an American higher education institution that is establishing itself in Kenya invited me to a launch of an E-learning educational initiative. California Miramar University (CMU) is partnering with local technology companies to make e-learning accessible and affordable to Kenyan students. The partnering companies are Rapid Communications and tablet manufactures (Lenovo, Samsung, and Huawei) and Safaricom for internet accessibly.

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