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February 11, 2026
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World Bank Clarifies Viral Reports on NYOTA Programme

World Bank Clarifies Viral Reports on NYOTA Programme

The clarification follows a widely circulated press statement purporting to be from the World Bank, affirming its strong partnership with Ruto's administration...

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The World Bank has refuted an online report claiming it reaffirmed its partnership with the Kenyan government regarding the National Youth Opportunities Towards Advancement (NYOTA) programme. The financial institution stated that the circulating document, dated February 10, is fake and misleading, and no such statement was issued by World Bank Kenya.

  • The fake document suggested the World Bank addressed remarks by former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua and reaffirmed support for the NYOTA programme.
  • The World Bank emphasized that the public should only trust information from its official communication channels.
  • This clarification follows the Kenyan government's dismissal of alleged irregularities in the NYOTA Fund programme on February 9, stating it is transparent and fully digitized.

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