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National Youth Service (NYS) among biggest casualties in budget cuts

Treasury has slashed Sh902 million from the National Youth Service's budget. 

The cash was meant to be used to pay temporary employees. Treasury instead moved the money to planning headquarters for routine maintenance, refurbishment of buildings and purchase of specialised plant, equipment and machinery.

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