Kenya: President Ruto Directs NYS to Provide Basic Gun Training for New Recruits

President William Ruto directed the National Youth Service (NYS) to introduce basic training of firearms to recruits in a bid to increase their usefulness in cases of security emergencies.

While presiding over the passing out parade of the National Youth Service class of 2024 on Monday in Gilgil, the President remarked that NYS has been instrumental in the enhancement of public service delivery and national security.

He directed the Cabinet Secretaries for Public Service and Defence to…