Kenya: National Assembly Approves Meja As PSC Chair Amid Debate Over Eligibility

Nairobi — The National Assembly has overwhelmingly approved the appointment of Francis Meja as the Chairperson of the Public Service Commission (PSC), in a vote presided over by Speaker Moses Wetangula.

The approval follows the recommendation of National Assembly Committee on Labour which vetted the nominee ahead of the vote.

“Pursuant to the provisions of Article 233(2) of the Constitution and Sections 3 and 8 of the Public Appointments (Parliamentary Approval) Act (Cap. 7F), this House…