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Dr Manu Chandaria: Industrial revolution will remain a mirage until Kenya build a strong base for science and technology

Industrialist Dr Manu Chandaria photo by Dan Orero

Industrialist Dr Manu Chandaria has said industrial revolution will remain a mirage in Kenya until such a time that the country builds a strong base for science and technology.

“We shall forever trail the Asian tiger countries with whom we were at par at independence so long as we remain fascinated with the top rather than the bottom of products, “remarked  Dr Chandaria when he addressed participants  at the third multi sectoral Public Private Approach (MUSPPA) hosted by the Centre for Mathematics, Science  and Technology Education in Africa (CEMASTEA).

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