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As a society, we have failed to inculcate reading culture at youth stage

NAIROBI, KENYA: "If the mountain won't come to Muhammad then Muhammad must go to the mountain." In present times, we as Kenyans have found ways to defy all odds on challenges that have echoed these words by Francis Bacon. So how comes we have been unable to use this magical key of technological innovation to transform Kenya into a reading nation?

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