As political temperatures rise ahead of the 2027 general elections, concern is growing over the increasing number of unemployed youth across the country, with calls mounting for church and community leaders to invest in skills development to prevent potential unrest and exploitation.
In Thika, a group of young people is choosing cameras over crime, thanks to free film and technology training spearheaded by youth leader Joseph Giathi, popularly known as Mzalendo JT. The initiative is offering a lifeline to many who would otherwise be trapped in joblessness
