Ruto Issues New Directives on Hiring, Promotions of Civil Servants

He warned that civil servants who fail to align with the new directives risk being removed from public service which is to take effect immediately...

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President William Ruto has ordered all public institutions to implement merit-based hiring and promotions, warning that non-performers will be removed from civil service to boost productivity and accountability.

Hiring and promotions must be based on merit, fairness, and transparency, not just length of service.
The directives were issued to all independent commissions and public institutions, including the Public Service Commission (PSC).
The move aligns with recent plans by the Salaries and Remuneration Commission (SRC) to introduce performance-based pay in the public sector.

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