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Government to spend Sh2.7B on youth empowerment next month

President William Ruto meeting a delegation  at State House. [File, Standard] 

The government will spend in excess of Sh2.7 billion under a new empowerment program dubbed National Youth Opportunities Towards Advancement (NYOTA) Project in the next one month.

President William Ruto revealed this when he presided over the passout parade of 18,000 recruits at the National Youth Service (NYS) paramilitary academy in Gilgil, Nakuru County.

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