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, Nwakanma explained that LEAP Africa, a 24-year-old youth development organization founded in Nigeria and now operating across the continent, was established to foster a new generation of African leaders.
During the ceremony, President Ruto reaffirmed his strong belief in the potential of Kenya’s youth, describing it as “deep and unshakable.” He said young people have the “capability, the energy, the talent and the resolve to turn our grand ambition into reality,” adding that Kenya’s youth “rank among the very best in the world in terms of our human capital development.”
Speaking during a joint interview on Citizen TV’s JKLive show with Kiharu MP Ndindi Nyoro on Wednesday, Owino framed his remarks as a defence of Raila’s legacy rather than a challenge to the party. He said his stand stems from loyalty to the late leader and a desire to see ODM return to its original mission.