The PS, State Department for Youth Affairs and Creative Economy, Fikirini Jacobs, earlier today joined, H.E. Dr William Ruto, President of the Republic of Kenya while presiding over the NYOTA Project Business start-up capital disbursement worth Ksh 160 million to 6,720 youth beneficiaries from counties of Meru, Embu and Tharaka Nithi at Kinoru Stadium. The […]
Earlier today, the PS, state department for youth affairs and creative economy, Fikirini Jacobs joined HE. President William Ruto and a host of other government officials at Kasarani Stadium for the disbursement of NYOTA Project Business Start-Up Capital totalling to 258.4 million Kenya shillings. A total of 10,337 trained youth entrepreneurs from Nairobi, Kiambu, and […]
Ni siku ya inne katika msururu wa kugawa pesa ya kuanzisha biashar kwa vijana wa kenya ndani ya mradi wa kuinua vijana wa NYOTA. Kikundi kizima cha serakali kikiongozwa na Rais wa jamuhuri Mheshimwa Dkr William Ruto, leo kimetua Machakos katika hafla inayoleta gatuzi tatu za mashariki kusini, zikiwemo Machakos, kitui, na Makueni kutimisha shughuli […]
Earlier today, the launch of the fifth disbursement of the KSh103.9 million Nyota business start-up capital to 4,159 young entrepreneurs from Samburu, Isiolo, Laikipia and Marsabit counties, was carried out by President William Ruto at Archers Post, Samburu County.This investment in youth-led enterprises is unlocking opportunities, strengthening local economies, and advancing inclusive national growth across […]
*NYOTA PROJECT DISTRIBUTES KSH. 245.6M FOR BENEFICIARIES FROM NAKURU, BARINGO, NAROK, BOMET & KERICHO COUNTIES* *9th January 2026, ASK Ground, Nakuru County:* H.E. Dr. William Ruto, President of the Republic of Kenya, has officially launched the NYOTA Project Business Start-Up Capital disbursement for Nakuru, Baringo, Narok, Bomet and Kericho counties, amounting to *Ksh.245,647,000* at a […]
The PS, state department for youth affairs and creative economy Fikirini Jacobs met the IYF (International Youth Fellowship) team, led by Rev. Yohan Kim, as the year 2026 kicks off. Since 2008, IYF has played a key role in mindset education, mentorship, and skills development for young people across Kenya. With a presence in 30+ […]
The Mr. and Ms. Samba Youth Empowerment Pageant 2025, took place last weekend on 20th Dec 2025 at Aveon Schools in Ukunda, Kwale County. The event which was organized by the Samba Sports Youth Trust in collaboration with the Ministry of Youth Affairs Creative Economy and Sports was graced by the Principal Secretary for youth […]
Cabinet Secretary for Youth Affairs, Creative Economy and Sports, Hon. Salim Mvurya today conferred 94 graduates of the Kenya Film School with certificates during the fourth graduation ceremony for the class of 2022 and 2023 at Kasarani Stadium. The 94 graduates who had gone through a talent development course in film production and animation were […]
The NYOTA Project, a World Bank–financed youth empowerment program, launched its first Business Support cohort in Western Kenya, with over 13,000 youth receiving startup grants to boost local enterprise. The National Youths Opportunities Towards Advancement (NYOTA) Project today officially launched the first tranche of its Business Support Component in the Western region, covering Bungoma, Vihiga, […]
The State Department for Youth Affairs and Creative Economy joins all Kenyans in paying Tribute to our departed Iconic leader Hon. Raila Amolo Odinga,E.G.H during this mourning period.