
Deputy President Kithure Kindiki, Embu Governor Cecily Mbarire join youths for a dance during a meeting in Nairobi, September 6, 2025.
Activities of the administration’s
top figures point to a pattern showing that the path to its re-election in 2027
runs directly through the youthful population.
The government has
launched a strategy that has a blend of policy initiatives and direct
engagement targeting the youth, who are emerging as the most consequential
demographic in the country’s politics.