The National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC) has revealed that tribalism is prevalent within the Kenyan government, with only five dominant communities holding positions of power. A separate report by the NCIC highlighted that eight tribes dominate the workforce in Kenya's Public Parastatals, despite over a decade of diversity legislation. In addition to these findings on ethnic favoritism, the commission has also issued a warning regarding the resurgence of gangs ahead of Kenya's 2027 general elections.
The National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC) has revealed that tribalism is prevalent within the Kenyan government, with only five dominant communities holding positions of power. This report highlights concerns about ethnic favoritism in public service.
A recent report by the National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC) has highlighted a persistent lack of ethnic diversity within Kenya's Public Parastatals. Despite over a decade of diversity legislation, the report indicates that a small number of ethnic communities continue to dominate the workforce.