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Data from the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics 2025 Economic Survey shows that youth unemployment remains a major concern, with rates estimated at about 16.8% among those aged 20–24 and 11.1% for those aged 15–19. Overall figures place youth unemployment at about 11–12% among those actively looking for work.
In a statement issued on March 23, 2026, at the DCI headquarters, DCI Director Mohammed Amin questioned why Tuju’s family initially denied investigators access to his home in Karen when he was first reported missing.
Speaking to reporters on Monday, Tuju said the incident began on Friday after leaving a petrol station in Karen, when he noticed he was being followed.
In an update on the matter, the DCI said Tuju was reported missing by his family on Sunday, March 22, 2026. His motor vehicle was discovered abandoned along Miotoni Lane with its hazard lights on.
In a resignation letter to former President Uhuru Kenyatta, Tuju expressed hope to collaborate with him in the future but stated that currently, he cannot contribute further to Jubilee