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February 25, 2026
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National Assembly Approves Meja as PSC Chair Amid Debate Over Eligibility

National Assembly Approves Meja as PSC Chair Amid Debate Over Eligibility

The appointment follows the recommendation of the National Assembly Committee on Labour, which vetted the nominee ahead of the House vote. Labour Committee Chairperson Ken Chonga had raised concerns about Meja’s eligibility, noting that he was already serving on the PSC. - Keny..

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The National Assembly has overwhelmingly approved the appointment of Francis Meja as the new Chairperson of the Public Service Commission (PSC), despite some debate regarding his eligibility.

  • The appointment was approved by the National Assembly, presided over by Speaker Moses Wetangula.
  • Key figures involved include Francis Meja (the nominee), Speaker Moses Wetangula, and Labour Committee Chairperson Ken Chonga.
  • During vetting, concerns were raised about Meja's current membership on the PSC, but it was argued he could assume the chair after resigning from his previous role.

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