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Originally published by Kenyanstop
December 8, 2025
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Governor Calls for Emergency Sitting After Recruitment Scandal
The county gained national attention after it emerged that recruits may have possibly paid up to Ksh 500,000 in bribes to land lucrative jobs...
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Siaya Governor James Orengo has called for an emergency sitting of the Siaya County Assembly to address a recruitment scandal involving the alleged irregular hiring of over 500 health workers. The special sessions, scheduled for Tuesday, December 9, 2025, will delve into unlawful contract extensions and irregular acting appointments within the county's public service.
- More than 500 health workers were reportedly hired irregularly by the Siaya County Public Service Board.
- The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) revealed that job seekers allegedly paid bribes ranging from Ksh300,000 to Ksh350,000 for appointment letters.
- Siaya Senator Oburu Odinga previously highlighted that while only 120 vacancies were advertised, over 700 appointment letters were issued.
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