The government has announced the reopening of the Mandera Border Post scheduled for this coming April after a fifteen-year closure. Speaking during the disbursement of NYOTA funds in Wajir Stadium, the President emphasized that this decision comes after years of closure that left residents in Mandera isolated from their kin and neighbors in Somalia. “It
The National Youth Opportunities Towards Advancement (NYOTA) programme has dismissed as fake a document circulating on social media purporting to be an official statement from the World Bank regarding its partnership with the Government of Kenya. In a statement issued on Tuesday, February 11 2026, NYOTA Kenya clarified that the viral document branded as a
The government has announced the disbursement of National Youth Opportunities Towards Advancement (NYOTA) funds for nine counties under Phase Three of the programme. In a notice dated Wednesday, January 21, 2026, the government released a list of counties set to benefit in the latest phase of the NYOTA fund disbursement. According to the notice, the