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May 8, 2026
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Court Closes Petition Challenging Kenya Prisons Recruitment Criteria After Settlement

Court Closes Petition Challenging Kenya Prisons Recruitment Criteria After Settlement

The case, filed by petitioner Peter Agoro, had named the State Law Office, the Commission on Administrative Justice, and other respondents. - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke..

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The Employment and Labour Relations Court has closed a petition challenging the Kenya Prisons Service recruitment criteria after the parties involved reached a settlement.

  • The petition, filed by Peter Agoro, contested the fairness of recruitment guidelines that disadvantaged serving officers with upgraded academic qualifications.
  • Key parties included the State Law Office, the Commission on Administrative Justice, and the Public Service Commission.
  • A notable point was the acknowledgment by the Public Service Commission Secretary, Paul Famba, that a Master's degree requirement for Inspector of Prisons was inconsistent with existing service regulations.

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