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The President also announced plans to increase police housing, including at the Embakasi training college, while improving medical care for officers and their families through the Usalama Cover.
Speaking on Radio Generation on Wednesday, Oluga said he was grateful to those who believed he could make the cut for a political position but maintained that his priority was delivering on the mandate entrusted to him.
The appointments, contained in Gazette Notices dated August 28, 2026, affect several public institutions, including the National Research Fund (NRF), National Commission for Science, Technology and Innovation (NACOSTI), Kenya Medical Training College (KMTC), Kenya Institute of Special Education (KISE), Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS) and the Kenya Yearbook Editorial Board
The Head of Public Service said the exercise will also help identify cases where different institutions have similar or overlapping responsibilities, allowing government to better coordinate its work and direct resources where they are most needed.
The commission said the power to recruit and employ registered teachers is directly assigned to it under the Constitution, leaving no room for the President or legislators to issue appointment letters on its behalf.
The new Constitution replaced the previous constitutional order after a reform process that gained renewed momentum following the disputed 2007 presidential election and the subsequent post-election violence
Wetang’ula said the alleged sale of employment opportunities should attract legal action, warning that corruption should not be allowed to determine who gets a government job.
The new approach requires government institutions to take the lead in explaining policies, programmes and projects instead of waiting for criticism before responding.
Speaking on Radio Generation on Thursday, Mokua said this was evident in areas such as housing, where poor planning and weak oversight could expose residents to unhealthy living conditions.
The Public Service Commission (PSC) has rejected petitioners’ claims that Kenya’s move to the Public Service Superannuation Scheme created a discriminatory dual pension system. The Public Service Superannuation Fund (PSSF) says merging the schemes would require major legal, constitutional, actuarial and financial reforms.
President William Ruto announced the country’s nuclear power programme on March 25 during the International Conference on Nuclear Energy held in Nairobi.
Among the advertised positions is Principal Legal Officer, Grade 5, under reference HELB/016. The successful candidate will oversee the formulation, review and monitoring of statutory and legal policies and procedures covering litigation, prosecution and alternative dispute resolution