- President William Ruto now says that 1,000 Kenyans fly out of the country each week under a government-backed labor export program
- He said the program is under the State Department of Labour and Skill Development
- Ruto said all who travel abroad through it get their passports and the air tickets for free
- He emphasized that his administration’s efforts have expanded job opportunities abroad through bilateral agreements
President William Ruto has claimed that 1,000 Kenyans are flying out of the country each week under a government-backed labor export program.
Speaking on Sunday, July 28, after a church service in Mwatate, Taita Taveta County, Ruto lauded the State Department of Labour and Skill Development, led by Principal Secretary Shadrack Mwadime, for the program’s success in tackling unemployment.
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He emphasized that the administration has facilitated these opportunities by signing bilateral agreements and ensuring swift processing of passports and air tickets, with those interested receiving their passports within a week and their travel expenses fully covered.
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Ruto urged MPs to identify unemployed constituents willing to seize these opportunities, noting that the government has secured 400,000 job opportunities abroad.
