Since 2013, governors have increased their hiring, more than tripling the county government employees’ pay costs, undermining efforts to rein in the skyrocketing compensation in the public sector. In Kenya, the cost of salaries for the public sector accounts for 50% of total tax revenue. The IMF estimates that roughly 35 percent is the global … Read more
The County Executive Committee (CEC) is the highest executive organ in a county, equivalent to the national Cabinet. Each Kenyan county has 10 CEC Members, appointed by the Governor, who head various departments. This guide explains the CEC qualifications, appointment process, job functions, and the current County Executives Committee Salary as approved by the Salaries and Remuneration Commission (SRC). Whether … Read more
The 2010 Constitution of Kenya allows a maximum of 22 ministries under Article 152 and sets the minimum number to 14. Cabinet Secretaries is not a Member of the Kenyan Parliament and has to be vetted by a parliamentary committee before their appointment. Kenyan Cabinet Secretaries Salary and Allowances: A gazette notice by the Salaries and Remuneration … Read more