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July 25, 2025
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NYC elections finally set in motion after 13-year wait

NYC elections finally set in motion after 13-year wait

The Government has formally announced the commencement of preparations for the long-overdue National Youth Council (NYC) elections, marking the first time the polls will be held since 2012...

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After a 13-year wait since 2012, the Kenya Kwanza administration has formally announced the commencement of preparations for the long-overdue National Youth Council (NYC) elections. This move signifies a renewed commitment to transparent governance and democratic participation for Kenyan youth, with the Ministry having received official sanction from the Cabinet Secretary to proceed.

  • The elections will be the first since 2012, with a previous council's term lapsing in 2019.
  • Principal Secretary Fikirini Jacobs confirmed the green light from the Cabinet Secretary, emphasizing the elections' role in empowering youth in governance and policy-making.
  • The process involves four structured phases, from ward-level delegate elections involving 8,700 delegates to the final election of eight NYC Council members at the National Youth Congress.

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