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December 17, 2025
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Seize the Moment, Kenyatta Urges Young Africans at IGAD Conference

Seize the Moment, Kenyatta Urges Young Africans at IGAD Conference

“You are the leaders of today. Your ideas, your courage, your personal commitment will shape the future of Africa, today,” Kenyatta said. - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke..

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Former President Uhuru Kenyatta urged young Africans to seize leadership roles immediately, cautioning against waiting for a future that may never arrive. Speaking at the IGAD Leadership Academy (ILA) Annual Alumni Conference, he emphasized that young people are leaders of today and must boldly shape Africa's destiny.

  • Kenyatta highlighted early Kenyan leaders like Tom Mboya and Kenneth Matiba who made an impact in their twenties.
  • Workneh Gebeyehu, Executive Secretary of IGAD, stressed investing in young leaders for lasting peace and regional unity.
  • Nominated Senator Crystal Asige encouraged young leaders to approach leadership with depth, purpose, and spiritual grounding, pursuing excellence through humility and hard work.

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