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Originally published by Capital Newstop
November 12, 2025
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Ruto Targets One Million Youth Jobs in Housing Programme by 2026
"From the bottom of my heart, thank you very much for being part of the transformation of Wote and Kenya," he said while addressing hundreds of jubilant workers at the site. - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke..
✨ Key Highlights
During a working tour of Makueni County, President William Ruto announced plans for one million youth to be employed in the Affordable Housing Programme by 2026. This initiative is part of a larger government project to construct 1,000,000 houses nationwide by 2027.
- Currently, 600,000 youth are absorbed into the housing program, and the government has allocated KSh 9.3 billion to complete the Thwake Multipurpose Dam by April 2026.
- President Ruto emphasized national unity, stating he is open to working with all Kenyans and political leaders to advance Kenya, promising development to the Lower Eastern counties of Makueni, Kitui, and Machakos.
- The President also laid the foundation stone for a new KSh 360 million modern market in Wote town and committed KSh 570 million for a new stadium in Wote.
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