The government has set aside Ksh105 billion to support young people and small businesses in the 2025/2026 budget.
National Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi, while presenting the budget in the National Assembly on Thursday, June 12, said that in the Ksh105 billion budget, the National Youth Service will receive Ksh10 billion for training and recruitment.
He further announced an increase of Ksh318 million to the Youth Enterprise Development Fund, which provides loans to young entrepreneurs.
For the creative sector, under the Film Department Service, the government allocated Ksh990 million to be used for entertainment.