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Seven million jobless people may soon receive State stipend

Youths protest on Changamwe Road in Mombasa town over failure to secure jobs from a local Chinese Construction Company in May 2019. [File, Standard]

Seven million jobless Kenyans will benefit from government social protection scheme if a draft policy is adopted.

The draft Social Protection Policy seeks to cushion jobless people aged between 15 and 65.

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