Kenya: Parliament Cites Frequent Job Hopping and Lack of Expertise in Rejecting Stella Soi Lang’at Gender CS Nominee

The ambitious nomination of Stella Lang’at to head the Ministry of Public Service, Youth, and Gender Affairs has been firmly rejected by the National Assembly Committee on Appointments.

This decision was informed by the deep concerns over her suitability for the role, marked by frequent job transitions and a perceived lack of in-depth understanding of the gender docket.

On August 7, Majority Leader Kimani Ichung’wah presented the committee’s report to the House, outlining the reasons…