5 h. ago One year after historic protests, Kenya’s youth return to the streets in fresh outrage

One year after historic protests, Kenya’s youth return to the streets in fresh outrage  Peoples Dispatch

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16 h. ago Govt Unveils New Digital System to Protect Kenyan Youth Seeking Jobs Abroad

The government is preparing to roll out a new digital platform designed to protect Kenyan youth seeking employment opportunities overseas, following a troubling rise in cases involving fraudulent recruitment agencies. The platform, dubbed the Labour Mobility Management Information System (LMMIS), will serve as a central tool for tracking and supporting Kenyan migrant workers, starting with those headed to the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The initiative follows a high-level consultative forum held in Dubai, where Youth Enterprise Development Fund (YEDF) CEO Moriasia Rabu and Credit Manager Sam Njue met with Kenya’s Consul General. Their discussions focused on creating a more structured, The post Govt Unveils New Digital System to Protect Kenyan Youth Seeking Jobs Abroad appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

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64 h. ago Poghisio Warns Ruto: ‘Gen Z Silence Is Not Defeat, They’re Watching and Plotting’

Former Senate Majority Leader Samuel Poghisio has cautioned President William Ruto’s administration against misreading the silence of Kenya’s youth as contentment, warning that a political storm is quietly brewing beneath the surface. Speaking during a televised interview on Monday, June 16, 2025, Poghisio said the Kenya Kwanza government had failed to grasp the gravity of the message delivered by Gen Z protesters during the mass demonstrations of June 2024. Those protests, which forced the government to momentarily backtrack on several unpopular policies, were a wake-up call the administration has chosen to ignore, he said. “Gen Zs may be quiet and The post Poghisio Warns Ruto: ‘Gen Z Silence Is Not Defeat, They’re Watching and Plotting’ appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

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9 d. ago DCP Launches Ksh100K Design Contest for Kenyan Youth to Shape Party Identity

The Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP), led by former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, has rolled out a nationwide design contest to engage Kenya’s creative youth. The winner will walk away with a Ksh100,000 cash prize and the opportunity to shape the visual identity of the DCP Youth League. In a statement issued on Saturday, June 7, the party invited young Kenyans with a flair for design to submit original artwork that captures the essence of its youth movement. The winning creation will feature prominently on official DCP merchandise, including T-shirts, berets, and other gear. “Are you ready to sketch The post DCP Launches Ksh100K Design Contest for Kenyan Youth to Shape Party Identity appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

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1 week ago Kenya stumble at sixth stop of FIBA Youth Nations League basketball

Kenya stumble at sixth stop of FIBA Youth Nations League basketball  Capitalfm.co.ke

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1 week ago Biosafety regulator convenes forum on GMO safety in Naivasha

NAIROBI, Kenya, Jun 6 — Experts, government officials, scholars, policymakers, researchers, farmers, and youth representatives will converge next week in Naivasha, Nakuru County, to take stock of the achievements and challenges in embracing modern biotechnology in Kenya. The conference, themed “13 Years Later: Building Trust and Ensuring Safety of Genetically Modified Organisms,” will reflect on […] The post Biosafety regulator convenes forum on GMO safety in Naivasha appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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1 week ago Kenya launches Nakuru BPO hub to boost youth jobs, digital economy

Kenya launches Nakuru BPO hub to boost youth jobs, digital economy  Outsource Accelerator

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2 w. ago NYS scandal case against former PS Lillian Omollo, 36 others back in court Thursday

NAIROBI, Kenya Jun 3 – The long-running corruption case involving former Youth and Gender Affairs Principal Secretary Lillian Omollo and 36 others returns to court on Thursday for further mention, as the prosecution awaits the status of a related appeal. The case, listed as ACC No. 10 of 2018, stems from the infamous National Youth […] The post NYS scandal case against former PS Lillian Omollo, 36 others back in court Thursday appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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2 w. ago Youth dive into fish farming as aquaculture initiative transforms Coast, western Kenya

Youth dive into fish farming as aquaculture initiative transforms Coast, western Kenya  The Eastleigh Voice

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2 w. ago Mother’s struggle mirrors Kenya’s youth nicotine crisis amid flavoured product surge

Mother’s struggle mirrors Kenya’s youth nicotine crisis amid flavoured product surge  The Eastleigh Voice

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2 w. ago Maraga says youth have nothing to celebrate as he declares ‘solemn month of reflection’ over protest deaths

NAIROBI, Kenya, Jun 1 – Former Chief Justice David Maraga has said there is nothing for Kenyan youth to celebrate as the country commemorates its 62nd Madaraka Day, citing widespread disillusionment, police brutality, and deepening socio-economic inequalities. In a strongly worded statement released Sunday, Maraga said the spirit of Madaraka — which symbolizes Kenya’s internal […] The post Maraga says youth have nothing to celebrate as he declares ‘solemn month of reflection’ over protest deaths appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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3 w. ago Empty apologies and silenced voices: Kenya’s youth deserve justice, not public relations

Empty apologies and silenced voices: Kenya’s youth deserve justice, not public relations  Daily Nation

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3 w. ago Kenya : Ruto's daughter takes centre stage in youth charm offensive

Kenya : Ruto's daughter takes centre stage in youth charm offensive  Africa Intelligence

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3 w. ago Bien Aime Powerful Interview on The Breakfast Club: "Kenya's Youth Will Save Us, Not Leadership"

Bien Aime Powerful Interview on The Breakfast Club: "Kenya's Youth Will Save Us, Not Leadership"  Mpasho

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3 w. ago 'Africa’s future lies in its youth': Compassion Kenya director calls for urgent action on child welfare at Africa General Assembly

'Africa’s future lies in its youth': Compassion Kenya director calls for urgent action on child welfare at Africa General Assembly  www.christiandaily.com

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3 w. ago Kabogo launches digital hub to empower youth in Eldama Ravine

ELDAMA RAVINE, Baringo County May 24 – ICT Cabinet Secretary William Kabogo on Saturday launched a new Centre of Excellence ICT Hub in Ravine Town, Baringo County, aimed at equipping youth with digital skills and access to online opportunities. The hub, developed under the Jitume program by Konza Technopolis in collaboration with the Ministry of […] The post Kabogo launches digital hub to empower youth in Eldama Ravine appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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4 w. ago Growing number of youth likely to leave Kenya if given a chance

Growing number of youth likely to leave Kenya if given a chance  Business Daily

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4 w. ago Increasing number of youth likely to leave Kenya if given a chance

Increasing number of youth likely to leave Kenya if given a chance  Business Daily

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last month Kenya's youth protests provided an opportunity for Church renewal, says General Secretary of Evangelical Alliance

Kenya's youth protests provided an opportunity for Church renewal, says General Secretary of Evangelical Alliance  www.christiandaily.com

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last month Guinea and Kenya seal titles in junior and youth IHF Trophies Africa

Guinea and Kenya seal titles in junior and youth IHF Trophies Africa  IHF

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