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Video game businesses thrive near colleges

Kutana Gaming Cafe in Juja, Kiambu county. [Bradley Sikolia, Standard]

Gabriel Waweru recently finished a degree in Business Information Technology at the Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology in Juja.

Unlike most students awaiting graduation, he is busy at the Nuru Shopping Complex, a few metres from the institution’s main gate, where he runs a gaming business. The complex, popularly known as “containers” is where most university students come to pass time.

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