He also announced internship opportunities for top-performing graduates from the first cohort, particularly those who attained first-class honours in their NITA exams.
The Murang’a Youth Service, a flagship program of the County Government, recruits youth through a transparent balloting process.
Participants earn Ksh.400 daily for community service activities, including cleaning towns, with Ksh.100 remitted directly to their parents.
In addition, the youth are enrolled in polytechnic programs to gain practical skills for self-reliance and future employment opportunities.
“This initiative is a cornerstone of our commitment to empowering the next generation and preparing them to lead in business, innovation, and service,” added Governor Kang’ata.