
On January 22, 2025, the Njuri Ncheke elders, a respected council of traditional leaders from the Meru community, called on President William Ruto to incorporate more youths into his government. The elders emphasized the importance of youth involvement in governance to ensure a dynamic and progressive administration.
The Njuri Ncheke elders highlighted the potential of young people to bring fresh perspectives and innovative solutions to the challenges facing the nation. They argued that the inclusion of youths in government would not only empower the younger generation but also foster a sense of responsibility and patriotism among them.
The call from the Njuri Ncheke elders comes at a time when the youth population in Kenya is growing rapidly, and their participation in governance is seen as crucial for the country’s future development. By involving more youths in decision-making processes, the government aims to harness their energy, creativity, and enthusiasm to drive the nation forward.
In conclusion, the Njuri Ncheke elders’ appeal to President Ruto underscores the need for a more inclusive government that reflects the diverse demographics of Kenya. As the country continues to evolve, the active participation of youths in governance will be essential in shaping a prosperous and equitable future for all Kenyans.