A section of the NYOTA programme beneficiaries has raised concerns after receiving notifications that their savings had been automatically invested in a money market fund under the Ziidi platform. Initially, the notifications, sent via SMS, informed users that the programme had moved their savings into an investment product linked to the M-Pesa ecosystem. The move
President William Ruto has issued a firm warning to companies and influential individuals accused of exploiting young Kenyans by registering businesses under their names to unlawfully access government opportunities meant for youth. Speaking during the Nyota disbursement exercise in Jomo Kenyatta Stadium in Kisumu, the President said the practice undermines genuine youth empowerment and denies
President William Ruto has today February 2 highlighted four key programs aimed at providing employment opportunities for the youth during his address at the Jomo Kenyatta International Stadium in Kisumu, as part of the government’s Nyota initiative. The programs; affordable housing, digital jobs, global employment, and the Nyota application portal are designed to empower young