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Kenya: Kisumu Youths Want NYS Project Extended
Capital FM, 29 June 2015
Kisumu youths on Monday requested President Uhuru Kenyatta to extend the National Youth Service (NYS) Youth Empowerment and Slum upgrading Project for another year. Read more »
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Kenya: NYS Loses Sh250 Million On Food Deals
The Star, 25 June 2015
MORE financial mess has emerged at the National Youth Service. The price for food supplies to NYS this year appears to have been inflated by up to 100 percent. Read more »
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Kenya: Re-Branded NYS Is a 'Militia' Causing Tension Says ODM
The Star, 23 June 2015
'Re-branded NYS' is not the NYS that was started in the 1960's but a "militia" aimed at causing tension and anxiety in the country, ODM has said. Read more »
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Kenya: Tobiko Wants Files On NYS Probe for Action
Capital FM, 24 June 2015
The Director of Public Prosecutions Keriako Tobiko on Wednesday asked the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) to forward files on the alleged National Youth Service (NYS)… Read more »
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Namibia: Constituency VTCs Could Empower Youth
New Era, 24 June 2015
The Minister of Youth, National Service, Sports and Culture, Jerry Ekandjo wants government to build vocational training centres (VTCs) and youth and sports offices in the… Read more »
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Kenya: 1,500 Kigumo Youth to Work With NYS in Completing Projects
The Star, 18 June 2015
MORE than 1,500 youths from Kigumo subcounty, Murang'a county, will work with the National Youth Service to implement development projects. Read more »
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Kenya: Fury After Kibera Youths Destroy Projects Built for Their Benefit
Capital FM, 23 June 2015
When the National Government kicked off the National Youth Service (NYS) projects in Kibera slum, Michael Oyoo had one hope; that the residents shall live in dignity with access to… Read more »
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Kenya: Kibera Youth March in Support of Waiguru
The Star, 23 June 2015
Hundreds of youth from Kibera yesterday marched on Nairobi streets in support of the projects in the area and Devolution CS Anne Waiguru. Read more »
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Kenya: Kisumu Youths March in Support of Waiguru
Capital FM, 24 June 2015
Hundreds of slum dwellers in Kisumu on Tuesday held street demonstrations in support of projects initiated by Devolution CS Anne Waiguru. Read more »
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Kenya: Be Honourable and Step Aside, Waiguru Told
The Star, 24 June 2015
Devolution Cabinet Secretary Anne Waiguru should step aside and allow investigations into the Sh826 million National Youth Service attempted scam, Nominated Senator Emma Mbura has… Read more »
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Kenya: State House Defends Waiguru, Says She's 'Plugging' Corruption Holes at NYS
The Star, 25 June 2015
The State House has defended Devolution CS Anne Waiguru over suspicious transactions at NYS saying she is "pulling the plug on corruption". Read more »
Kenyan President Asked To Extend Youth Project
The youth in Kisumu say that the government-funded project is "transforming their lives".
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Youths have shown their support for Cabinet Secretary Waiguru in demonstrations following protests against the government official over her alleged mismanagement of funds. Read more »
