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Boost for Murang’a youth as jobs, training project launched

Ababu Namwamba

Youth Affairs Cabinet Secretary Ababu Namwamba and Murang’a Governor Irungu Kang’ata inspect a guard of honour mounted by young people at Ihura Stadium in Murang’a on October 10, 2023.

Photo credit: Martin Mwaura | Nation Media Group
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By  Martin Mwaura

Correspondent

Nation Media Group

What you need to know:

  • Beneficiaries will clean towns, clear drainages, among other tasks. They will receive a daily stipend of Sh400 under a three-month contract.
  • At the end of the three-month contract, beneficiaries will be enrolled in technical and vocational education and training colleges for short technical courses.

Youth Affairs and Sports Cabinet Secretary Ababu Namwamba and Murang’a Governor Irungu Kang’ata on Tuesday launched an initiative to employ and train 4,000 young people under the Murang’a County Youth Service Programme.

This is a Sh115 million county government initiative to empower young people.

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