PREAMBLE Effectiveness, efficiency and Professionalism is an aspiration of the County public Service of many modern states. It enables a County to achieve, with relative ease, the socio-economic progress that is the hallmark of a democratic society. The commitment of employees towards the goals and aspirations of the employer are dependent on how the employees…
PREAMBLE This Code is made pursuant to the constitution of Kenya 2010 chapter 6 of leadership and integrity and article 10 and 232 of values and principles of governance, section 52(1) of the Leadership and Integrity Act, 2012 and section 5(1) of the County Public Officer Ethics Act, 2003 with the primary purpose of ensuring…
Kenya’s construction industry plays a big role in socio-economic development. The industry contributes greatly to the country’s Gross Domestic Product given its linkages to the various sectors of the economy. Kenya’s vision 2030 recognizes construction as an enabler that will drive the country to become globally competitive and prosperous with a high quality of life…
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY County Governments are required by law to prepare a strategy to manage their debt – this fact is recognized by the Public Finance Management Act (2012) section 123 and its regulations sections 176 to 195 which requires submission of a Debt Management Strategy over the Medium Term to the County Assembly on or…
A survey conducted by National Campaign against Alcohol and Drug Abuse Authority (2012) indicates the lifetime usage of alcohol in the Public Sector is at 57.9%, which is markedly higher than the National average at 39.2%. This is likely to hamper quality service delivery and realization of Vision 2030. Workplace substance abuse has the potential…
The Kenya Government has continuously developed and implemented policies geared towards the well-being of the public servants. As a result, in 2008 the Government developed the Public Service Guidance and Counselling Policy. The Constitution of Kenya, 2010, in Article 43. (1a) provides that every Kenyan has the right to the highest attainable standard of health,…
HIV and AIDS is a public health, socio-economic and developmental challenge that has adversely impacted on various sectors of the economy. It is estimated that approximately 1.6 million Kenyans are living with HIV in the country (KDHS, 2014). The Public Sector has also been affected. This has negatively impacted on the public servants’ productivity which…
The achievement of an information society and knowledge economy is one of the main priorities of the Government towards the attainment of the development goals and objectives for wealth and employment creation as espoused in Kenya’s Vision 2030. The review of the ICT Policy of March 2006 is inspired by first, the need to align…