Court stops recruitment of Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital CEO

Justice Mohochi S. M. found that the recruitment failed to meet the constitutional requirements of transparency, accountability, public participation and adherence to the national values and principles of governance...

✨ Key Highlights

The High Court has halted the recruitment process for the Chief Executive Officer of Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital (MTRH), deeming it unconstitutional.

The court declared the entire recruitment, shortlisting, interview, and appointment process unconstitutional, null and void.
Key entities involved include the High Court, Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital (MTRH), and the Public Service Commission.
The ruling invalidated statutory instruments requiring approval from the Head of Public Service or the President for such appointments, emphasizing the need for a new process strictly adhering to constitutional requirements.