President William Ruto has encouraged Kenyan youth to embrace marriage and commitment, cautioning against casual relationships and a "fashionable lifestyle" he believes is leading to irresponsibility.

• President Ruto urged young people to value marriage and long-term commitment during a pre-wedding ceremony in Trans Nzoia County.
• He emphasized that relationships should not be treated as temporary entertainment and called on young men to "stop wasting people’s time."
• The President also raised concerns about rising substance abuse among youth and called on parents, mentors, and faith leaders to guide the next generation.