Kenya: Ruto Gives Chiefs Powers to Oversee Hiring Process and Effect Arrests

President William Ruto has handed chiefs new powers as the government prepares to roll out the Climate Worx Mtaani Initiative.

While addressing chiefs at the Kenya School of Government on Tuesday, September 16, the President called on chiefs to embrace professionalism and new roles as the government prepares to hire youths for the project.

The President gave chiefs a mandate to oversee the hiring process in the Climate Works Initiative and to ensure the employed individuals were from a…