Young people from Wajir West Sub-County have been urged to turn to agriculture as one of the avenues where they can sustain themselves rather than looking to get employed in offices to earn a living. Wajir west Member of parliament Hon. Yussuf Farah "Muliro" said there are more returns in agriculture than the traditional income sources such as formal employment. He said the agriculture sector has a huge opportunity for employment creation that can help absorb hundreds of unemployed youths and improve their livelihoods. Yussuf observed that World Bank statistics indicate that youth in Kenya account for 35.4 per cent of the population. Of these, a million enter the labour market every year. Yet, added the legislature very few enter into farming despite the enormous opportunities that lie within the sector. Speaking at I-Mall hotel during an engagement meeting voters drawn from all wards comprosing different professional Mr. Farah noted that there is need ...
In first time history in Wajir west Griftu and Hadado will get tarmack roads, a standard bitumen ,an infrastructure that will empower many who are residing in this towns. The first-ever tarmac project under the leadership of Wajir west member of parliament Hon. Yussuf Mohamed Farah marks a historic milestone for our region. This is just the beginning of the transformation envision for the constituency . This progress to construct roads willconnect communities and boosting development. The legislature has shown true commitment to deliver on his promises.