Nairobi, May 4 -- Generation Z, or Gen Zs as they are more commonly referred, hate the 8am to 5pm work routine and would prefer working from home or in shifts.

They also prefer working short hours to protect their mental health while earning a living.

This is why most of them have adapted quickly to the digital world where they have the freedom.

This is according to a study conducted by Siasa Place, which further revealed that most youths in urban areas including Nairobi, Mombasa, Kisumu and Nakuru where the research was focused, no longer found it meaningful to work regular hours.

"It's 2024, we can't be working 9-5," Millicent, a 26-year-old based in Kisumu told the youth-focused civic tech organisation.

Twenty-five-year-old *Yassi...