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President Uhuru Kenyatta allows recruitment of 2,000 more youths to NYS-run programme

Youth working on a drainage system at Nyalenda, Kisumu County in the ongoing Youth Empowerment Programme launched by President Uhuru Kenyatta recently. [PHOTO:KEVINE OMOLLO/STANDARD]

KISUMU: Two thousand more youth are to benefit from National Youth Service (NYS) projects after President Uhuru Kenyatta authorised the recruitment.

The youth aged between 18 and 35 years will from today be picked from Manyatta estate in a rigorous exercise to be managed by the NYS and community representatives.

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