Public Service Cabinet Secretary Geoffrey Ruku expressed disappointment over delayed services during an impromptu visit to the Northeastern regional headquarters in Garissa, urging public servants to be more diligent.

• CS Ruku found most government offices closed beyond the 7:30 AM opening time, with only police and one officer present, leaving citizens waiting.
• The Public Service Cabinet Secretary, Geoffrey Ruku, is taking action against absent public servants.
• The Kenyan government has increased civil servant salaries in January (backdated to July last year) and plans further increments starting July 1, 2026.