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Firms pilot 3G Technology in Kenyan primary schools

NAIROBI, KENYA: Players in the private sector players have embarked on a pilot project to test the viability of using 3G-enabled tablets to boost academic performance in primary schools.

The project, if successful, will be scaled up to cover other public primary schools to complement the Government’s drive to provide laptops to pupils in primary schools in the country. The pilot is being carried out at Nairobi’s Embakasi Garrison Primary School.

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