1,135 graduate from Railway Training Institute
The Railway Training Institute in Nairobi celebrated its 62nd graduation ceremony, awarding certificates and diplomas to 1,135 students. The event also marked the institution's 70th anniversary of providing technical education in the railway sector.
Why it matters
The graduation highlights the importance of vocational training and human capital development in supporting long-term infrastructure and economic growth in Kenya.
Transport PS centre, KR Chairman Abdi Bare Duale (2nd right), KR MD Philip Mainga (far right), RTI Chairlady Mercy Cherongich (2nd left) pose for a group photo alongside RTI Board during the RTI 62nd Graduation ceremony held at the institute’s South B campus/HANDOUT
The Railway Training Institute (RTI) marked its 62nd graduation ceremony on July 9 by conferring certificates and diplomas on 1,135 graduates.
The ceremony, held at the institute's Nairobi campus, also coincided with the institution's celebration of 70 years of excellence in technical education.
It was held under the theme, "Seven Decades of Excellence in Railway Training for the Future."
Speaking during the event, Principal Secretary for Transport Mohamed Daghar said the graduation represented not only a personal milestone for the graduates but also an investment in the country's future development.
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