COTU opposes plan by the Kenya Civil Aviation Authority to deploy National Youth Service personnel in airport security roles, warns against replacing permanent workers with insecure labour.
A nationwide aviation workers’ strike remains on course as the union accuses KCAA of threatening jobs by deploying NYS officers and failing to resolve long-standing labour grievances.
A senior National Youth Service employee has threatened to sue the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission over links to an ongoing Sh2 billion probe.
A salary increment for officers in the National Police Service (NPS), Kenya Prisons Service (KPS) and the National Youth Service (NYS) will take effect from July 2026.
Last phase of salary increases for police, prison officers and NYS personnel to be effected in July 2026, Interior Ministry says; a police constable to earn up to Sh57,700 from Sh38,975.
The Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Research Organisation and the National Youth Service have partnered to produce livestock feed.