Nyamira County government has put clear that at least 30 youths will be employed in Nyamira as Governor John Nyagarama moves to reduce joblessness.

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Nyagarama made the announcement on Thursday while presiding over the launch of the county Fiscal strategic paper 2016/2017 public participation undertaking. 

The governor said his administration had set Sh30 million for the project that would help young people secure jobs, which will boost the county's economy in a big way. 

"In the financial year, we intend to employ at-least 50 youths from every ward through this programme at a cost of Sh100 million," said Nyagarama. 

"These youths will clean markets, maintain roads, secure water catchments and plant trees in public grounds.