According to Murang’a South Youth Development Officer Franklin Mutunga, only a few have shown interest in securing funds set aside for them by the government. He further challenged young people to go for government procurement opportunities, saying what is needed is to have them form groups to get tenders from State institutions. AdvertisementOn his part, the programme’s sponsor, Mr Antony Chege, said close to 3,000 youths have benefited from it since 2015. THREE-MONTH COURSEThe training benefits youth from Murang’a South Sub-County and takes about three months to complete. Mr Chege cautioned the youths not to be used to fan violence especially at this time when the country is in a political mood.

Source: Daily Nation March 09, 2020 09:43 UTC