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The hustler fund in black and white

By Dr Paul karau Having been involved in youth empowerment programs in and out of government, I'm watching with keen attention the rolling out of the Hustlers Fund. Here are my thoughts. 1. The main problem with joblessness is the battle of ideas. Yes, let's say cash is provided to hundreds of thousands of jobless youths and others. What business ideas do they have that will give them a solid grounding and enable them return a profit to be able to pay back the money? Have we not exhausted our limits on mpesa shops, boda bodas, and many other businesses? 2. We must accept that not everyone can be a business person. Some people are wired to be employed. And there's no shame or problem with that. 3. I wish the managers of our economy would set aside 60% of this fund to spur manufacturing. For instance, in Meru County, if people with ideas on 1) Banana manufacturing plant -to add value to our bananas by making juice, chips, wine. 2) Macadamia value addition- drying, packaging 3