Kenya: CS Ruku Reveals Goverment’s Plan to Move Civil Servants From Permanent Basis to Contract Terms

Public Service Cabinet Secretary Geoffrey Ruku has announced plans to move all civil servants from permanent and pensionable jobs to contract-based terms.

Speaking on Thursday, February 26, at the launch of the Public Service Commission strategic plan 2025-2029, Ruku said the proposal is part of a new Public Service Transformation Policy being prepared by his ministry. 

He revealed that he will present the proposal to a cabinet committee next week before submitting it to the full cabinet in…