Govt unveils salary, housing and healthcare reforms for prison officers

The President said prison officers had endured years of neglect and his government was implementing reforms aimed at improving their working conditions...

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President William Ruto's administration is implementing significant reforms to improve the welfare of Kenya Prisons Service officers, focusing on better salaries, healthcare, and housing.

Entry-level remuneration for a prison constable has increased by over 36 per cent following salary review phases I and II.
Prison officers are now enrolled under the Usalama Cover for improved healthcare access.
The Kenya Prisons Service is set to receive 28,000 housing units under the Affordable Housing Programme.

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