[File, Standard]President Uhuru Kenyatta has asked Kenyan youth to stop shying away from pertinent country issues saying the time had come for them to take charge of the affairs of the nation. The President said the youth need to make their large count by offering themselves for national leadership positions. "The BBI initiative is meant to ensure that no Kenyan ever feels left out to a point that they become violent to achieve their objective,” President Kenyatta said. ICT CS Joe Mucheru and CAS Nadia Ahmed commended President Kenyatta for championing the youth agenda by recruiting them into senior ranks of Government. Other speakers included African Union Special Envoy on Youth Aya Chebbi and UNFPA Kenya country representative Dr Ademola Olajide.

Source: Standard Digital December 07, 2020 13:51 UTC