
Tony Komen, a Kenyan living in Canada, has shared advice for Kenyans considering migration, highlighting healthcare, skilled trades, and technology or STEM fields as marketable career paths, according to Tuko. He noted these sectors offer strong employment prospects in Canada for aspiring migrants. However, Komen cautioned that choosing an in-demand career alone does not guarantee a visa or permanent residency, urging prospective migrants to plan carefully and understand Canada's immigration requirements before relocating.
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