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Uhuru drums up support for constitutional changes

President Uhuru Kenyatta addressing a gathering during the launch of Boda Boda Investment Scheme. [Jonah Onyango/Standard]

President Uhuru Kenyatta yesterday rallied Kenyans to back the proposed constitutional changes, highlighting some of the clauses aimed at improving their livelihoods.

Kenyatta described the Building Bridges Initiative (BBI) report as a good document, citing the proposed seven-year tax holiday for the youth as well as a four-year grace period for Higher Education Loans Board beneficiaries as some changes aimed at supporting the mwananchi.

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