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Young lawmakers pledge to support more youthful aspirants in next elections

TNA chairman Johnson Sakaja during the Kenya Young Parliamentarians end of year party at Dave Gardens in Nairobi on December 18, 2015. Young lawmakers vowed to support more young aspirants seek elective office in 2017 elections. PHOTO | ANTHONY OMUYA | NATION MEDIA GROUP

By  BERNARDINE MUTANU

What you need to know:

  • Ugenya MP said younger leaders in Parliament add value to issues and need to be supported in bid to enter into leadership positions.

Senior legislators face tough competition for their seats in the next general elections after young parliamentarians pledged bipartisan support to get more youthful aspirants into leadership positions.

The young legislators said that the youth have capacity to break the yoke of tribalism and corruption in the country as well as add flavour and freshness in leadership.

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