{"id":142026,"date":"2026-05-24T13:02:44","date_gmt":"2026-05-24T13:02:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/ruto-hails-youth-ps-fikirini-jacobs-rise-as-inspiration-to-kenyan-youth\/"},"modified":"2026-05-24T13:02:44","modified_gmt":"2026-05-24T13:02:44","slug":"ruto-hails-youth-ps-fikirini-jacobs-rise-as-inspiration-to-kenyan-youth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/ruto-hails-youth-ps-fikirini-jacobs-rise-as-inspiration-to-kenyan-youth\/","title":{"rendered":"Ruto hails Youth PS Fikirini Jacobs\u2019 rise as inspiration to Kenyan youth"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>President William Ruto has praised Youth Principal Secretary <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Fikirini Jacobs describing his rise from Bamba in Ganze, Kilifi County to the office of Principal Secretary as a powerful example of the potential and resilience of Kenya\u2019s youth.<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Speaking on Sunday during a thanksgiving ceremony in honour of PS Fikirini in <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Kilifi County President Ruto noted that the PS\u2019s journey is a powerful testament to the limitless potential that exists in every corner of Kenya.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is rare for a young man from a remote part of our country such as Bamba in Ganze, Kilifi County, to rise to the distinguished office of Principal Secretary. Youth PS Fikirini Jacobs journey is a powerful testament to the limitless potential that exists in every corner of Kenya,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>He said that Fikirini\u2019s appointment reflects the government\u2019s firm belief that leadership and excellence are not defined by one\u2019s background, but by commitment, integrity, and service to the people.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHis rise also demonstrates our administration\u2019s unwavering conviction that young people have the capacity to make meaningful and transformative contributions to the development and progress of our country,\u2019 Ruto noted.<\/p>\n<p>Further the Head of State noted that, in the short period we have worked together, PS Fikirini has distinguished himself as a focused, hardworking, and passionate leader, particularly in championing the interests and aspirations of young people.<\/p>\n<p>He assured the Youth PS of continued support and mentor him as he grows into an even greater leader.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are proud of PS Fikirini as a servant of the people of Kenya. As leaders, we will continue to support and mentor him as he grows into an even greater leader of our nation and for future generations,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kbc.co.ke\/ruto-praises-youth-ps-fikirini-jacobs-as-symbol-of-kenyas-youth-potential\/\">Ruto hails Youth PS Fikirini Jacobs\u2019 rise as inspiration to Kenyan youth<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kbc.co.ke\/\">KBC Digital<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President William Ruto has praised Youth Principal Secretary Fikirini Jacobs describing his rise from Bamba in Ganze, Kilifi County to the office of Principal Secretary as a powerful example of the potential and resilience of Kenya\u2019s youth. Speaking on Sunday during a thanksgiving ceremony in honour of PS Fikirini in Kilifi County President Ruto noted [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-142026","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","entry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/142026","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=142026"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/142026\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=142026"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=142026"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=142026"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}