President Uhuru Kenyatta [Photo/CapitalFM]President Uhuru Kenyatta has taken to the internet to answer questions from Kenyans regarding the current state of the country.

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During his Facebook Live chat the Head of State promised to create 6.5 million jobs over the next five years.

The President assured Kenyans the he has created an Action Plan which will create more jobs.

“My Action Plan will transform the progress we have made over the last four years, into real benefits for all Kenyans. Over the next 5 years, my Government will create 6.5 million extra quality jobs, especially for the youth,” President Kenyatta said as reported by The Standard.

This was the first time Kenyans were granted an online platform where they could converse and hear the President speak about his plans for a potential next term. He highlighted the work he has put into creating 2.5 million jobs through his investments in infrastructure, roads, rail and electricity. The President was quick to note that the youth have suffered do to the lack of jobs but assured them he has a plan.

“Many of our youth who study and work hard can't find jobs, high food prices still leave many families hungry, and our manufacturing sector has not yet delivered enough new jobs and higher wages,” the President said.

He assured Kenyans that he only needs five years to finish the job.