County Public Service Board — recruitment and management body whose members are appointed through selection panel processes in Kenyan county governments.
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… The senator said he was ready to seek national government intervention where necessary, including additional funding or action by the County Public Service Board to address staffing concerns. …
… Justice Ocharo Kebira, sitting at the Nairobi Employment and Labour Relations Court, on August 10, 2026, issued a conservatory order restraining Nairobi County and the County Public Service Board from recruiting casual and locum personnel into the pool advertised under the disput …
… Justice Ocharo Kebira issued the conservatory order on August 10, restraining Nairobi County and its County Public Service Board from recruiting into the County Casual and Locum Pool established under the Policy on Engagement and Management of Casual and Locum Personnel in the Co …
Audio By VocalizeThe County Assembly of Busia has unanimously approved the appointment of a Five-member Selection Panel that will spearhead the recruitment of new members of the County Public Service Board (CPSB), paving the way for the replacement of the outgoing board whose ter …
The High Court in Nakuru, has suspended the operations of a selection panel in Baringo County, put in place to recruit, vet and appoint the County Public Service Board (PSB) members. …
… Siele urged patients seeking medical attention to visit private health facilities until the dispute is resolved.She dismissed claims that the delay was caused by the absence of a County Public Service Board, noting that the board had since been established but the doctors' conce …
… Justice Anne Mwaure found Governor Barchok, County Secretary Simon Langat, head of the County Public Service Board and eight other senior county officials guilty of contempt of court. …
… He also urged newly sworn-in CECs to maintain a close working relationship with the assembly to facilitate seamless service delivery and enhance governance.Orengo spoke on Wednesday during the swearing-in ceremony of newly appointed CECs by the County Public Service Board. …
Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja has approved the Nairobi City County Health Services and Management Act, 2026, which grants Level Five county hospitals greater financial and management autonomy while introducing stronger oversight, accountability, and protection of patients' rights. The hospitals will operate as county entities with Hospital Management Boards and competitively appointed CEOs serving as accounting officers overseeing financial management, budgeting, procurement, and staffing.
Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja has approved the Nairobi City County Health Services and Management Act, 2026, which grants Level Five county hospitals greater financial and management autonomy while introducing stronger oversight, accountability, and protection of patients' rights. The hospitals will operate as county entities with Hospital Management Boards and competitively appointed CEOs serving as accounting officers overseeing financial management, budgeting, procurement, and staffing.
An ongoing strike by nurses in Kericho County is disrupting public hospital and health centre services, leaving patients unable to access care. The dispute involves nurses under the Kenya National Union of Nurses demanding implementation of agreements with the government, including a Collective Bargaining Agreement.
The Employment and Labour Relations Court in Nairobi has issued a conservatory order temporarily stopping the Nairobi County government from recruiting casual and locum personnel into a newly established County Casual and Locum Pool, following an application by the Kenya Medical Practitioners, Pharmacists and Dentists Union (KMPDU) and Kingori Nderitu.
The Employment and Labour Relations Court has stopped Nairobi County from recruiting casual and locum health workers into a countywide pool pending a legal challenge by the Kenya Medical Practitioners, Pharmacists and Dentists' Union, which argues that proposed pay rates fall below agreed levels and violate constitutional protections on equality.
The Busia County Assembly unanimously approved a five-member selection panel to recruit new members of the County Public Service Board, whose term has ended. The panel will oversee the replacement process to ensure continuity in county governance.
The High Court in Nakuru has suspended operations of a selection panel in Baringo County that was tasked with recruiting, vetting and appointing members of the County Public Service Board.
Doctors in Kericho County have withdrawn services over the county government's failure to implement a return-to-work agreement signed in March 2025 and address employment grievances, including unpaid salaries for eight doctors. The Kenya Medical Practitioners, Pharmacists and Dentists Union (KMPDU) says negotiations failed and patients should seek care at private facilities.
An Employment and Labour Relations Court has jailed Bomet Governor Hillary Barchok and 10 other senior county officials for 30 days for contempt of court after they defied orders to reinstate 595 employees whose contracts were terminated by the county government. The officials will remain in Nakuru GK Prison until they comply with the reinstatement directive.
Over 1,110 ECDE teachers in Murang'a County protested and disrupted operations at the county headquarters, rejecting a new four-year renewable contract and demanding permanent and pensionable employment instead. The teachers, earning Sh17,000 monthly with a proposed annual salary increment of Sh6,000, also called for house and travelling allowances comparable to other county employees.
Siaya Governor James Orengo warned County Executive Committee members that ignoring summons from the County Assembly carries legal consequences, and urged newly sworn-in CECs to maintain close working relationships with the assembly to facilitate service delivery and governance.