Mary Wanyonyi, who was sworn in as the new chairperson of the Commission on Revenue Allocation (CRA) on Monday, July 17, is set to enjoy hefty perks and allowances as prescribed by the Salaries and Remuneration Commission (SRC). Mary Wanyonyi, the wife of former Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) chairperson Wafula Chebukati, will be … Read more
The 2010 Constitution requires the SRC to set and regularly review the salaries for state officers and advise the national and county governments on the remuneration and benefits of all other public officers. In doing so, the SRC is expected to ensure that the wage bill is fiscally sustainable but must ensure that the public … Read more
So, how much do Kenya’s National Intelligence Service (NIS) officers really earn per month? It’s a question that pops up time and again—at job forums, in WhatsApp groups, during chama meetings—right after someone says, “I hear working at NIS is good money.” But is it? Well, yes… and also, it depends. Like most government jobs, … Read more