NYOTA beneficiaries to get two-year business permit waiver

Kenyan President William Ruto has directed a two-year business permit waiver for beneficiaries of the NYOTA youth entrepreneurship program. The initiative aims to reduce regulatory burdens and support over 122,000 young business owners.
President William Ruto speaking during the disbursement of the second tranche of NYOTA programme funds to more than 122,000 young entrepreneurs at the Ulinzi Sports Complex in Lang'ata, Nairobi on July 10, 2026/ SCREENGRAB President William Ruto has directed the Intergovernmental Budget and Economic Council (IBEC) to work with county governments to implement a two-year business permit waiver for all beneficiaries of the National Youth Opportunities Towards Advancement (NYOTA) programme.
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