Steve Muikia, a former banker and University of Nairobi Economics graduate, has spent over a decade searching for work without success.Pushed to the wall by mounting debts and unmet basic needs, Muikia is now open to any job, including manual labor or clerical roles.He once worked at a local bank but was retrenched, then developed an interbank money transfer app that was rebranded by banks.Despite legal battles, he lost his innovation rights and has faced repeated rejection in the job market.Muikia describes the system as rigged, with opportunities only available through back channels or disappearing after initial document requests.He now seeks immediate employment, willing to take any role, from cleaning compounds to shop assistance.His appeal highlights systemic challenges in Kenya's job market, where qualified graduates struggle to find stable work despite years of effort.
Original title: University of Nairobi Economics Graduate Begs for Work after 11 Years of Failed Applications
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