Minds empowered, opportunities unlocked as Top Talent Agency tour winds up
The tour, the second in 2023, was graced by the presence of nine international speakers from the United States and other parts of the globe, representing a concoction of wisdom, inspiration, new perspectives, and...
How Budalangi jobless graduate transitioned to artwork for a living
By Joseph Otieno
The rate of unemployment in Busia presently stands at 66.76 percent.
Despite several interventions, the creation of adequate, productive, and sustainable employment continues to be the greatest economic challenge for Busia.
Mbalanga recalls a...
How two NGOs are nurturing youth talents in Busia
By Joseph Otieno
Though many youths from Busia County have declined to come out and showcase their talents, a section of them with diverse talents have been banking on the same to earn their daily...
Sankale to Baringo Gov’t: Our future is of today’s youth, involve them for innovation
The occasion was graced by Sankale Ole Keis, a renowned Baringo youth, and the Director General Youth Senate Kenya, who hails from the Ilchamus community in Baringo County.
Sankale pointed out three major points focused...
Youth empowerment takes center stage at international event
According to a report by Youth Alive Kenya, about half of the population in Nairobi are youths.
The occasion was under the theme: Unification of youth voices as a catalyst for development in Africa.
The celebrations were...
Civility leaders converge in Kenya to address menstrual health, empower girls
The conference marked a significant milestone in the global pursuit of civility, equality and collaboration.
By fostering a community with civility, she noted that the domino effect would be an environment where everyone thrives and...
How and where youths can get in-demand skills for career empowerment
According to a report by the World Economic Forum, it is estimated that by 2025, over half of all employees will require significant upskilling and reskilling to keep up with changing job demands.
In pursuing...
World Youth Skills Day: Upskilling Africa’s youth a ticket to transformative future
According to the African Development Bank, around 60% of Africa’s unemployed are young people, reflecting a mismatch between the skills they possess and those demanded by the job market.
Programs that promote entrepreneurial skills, such...
Student Associations exhibit unity, commitment to shaping learners’ bright future
The event brought together university students from across the county to discuss and motivate young scholars in school on how to be responsible both in academics and the environment.
Through compelling stories of triumph over...
Harunah: Deafness couldn’t deter me from pursuing my dream career
Despite significant setbacks, Harunah refused to let go of his dream. After a three-year hiatus from school, he resolved to rejoin O-Level education.
I am optimistic about my prospects of securing a scholarship for this...