President William Ruto announced the Kenyan government's plan to train 90,000 young people and certify 20,000 others under the National Youth Opportunities Towards Advancement (NYOTA) Project to combat unemployment and boost job opportunities.

• The training targets youths aged 18-29, with applications for the apprenticeship program open until August 15.
• President Ruto stated the plan is part of a broader strategy to create 1.2 million jobs annually.
• The NYOTA Project will also provide business development services, mentorship, and start-up capital of KSh50,000 to 100,000 youth entrepreneurs.