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Growing number of youth likely to leave Kenya if given a chance
The Kenyan economy added the fewest jobs since the 2020 Covid pandemic as growth slowed, dealing a blow to the William Ruto administration to ease the mounting youth unemployment.
About seven out of 10 Kenyan youths want to leave the country for higher education and escape the soft economy that has failed to deliver jobs for thousands of graduates.
A new survey of more than 5,000 young people in Africa aged 18-24 revealed that 76 percent of Kenyan youths were considering emigrating in the next few years, due to economic hardship and in pursuit of education opportunities.
