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Ruto directs NYS to increase recruits from 15,000 to 20,000

President Ruto said the recruits will supervise Kenya's climate action program, among other duties. [Ruto, Facebook]

The National Youth Service (NYS) will now increase the number of recruits from 15,000 to 20,000 in their next intake.

This follows a directive by President William Ruto who presided over the NYS pass-out parade in Gilgil where he reiterated Kenya Kwanza's commitment to create employment for the youths.

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