LICENSE FEES SCRAPPED AS GOVERNMENT CONFIRMS SECOND NYOTA FUND CASH BOOST FOR YOUTHS

Youth entrepreneurs in Kirinyaga County have received a major lifeline after the government announced a waiver on business licenses and permits for NYOTA Fund beneficiaries, alongside confirmation that the second disbursement of funds will be released before the end of April. The announcement was made on Wednesday, April 8, 2026, during a mentorship programme held in Kerugoya, where beneficiaries of the national youth empowerment initiative gathered for training and support.