State Corporations Appeal Tribunal Stories

State tribunal rules ex-KFCB CEO Ezekiel Mutua must return Sh27 million in salary overpayment
Mary Wambui  |  Jul 09, 2025

The Inspector General of State Corporations, invoking powers under Section 19 of the State Corporations Act (Cap 446), investigated the matter and sur...

Small businesses struggle as government pending bills surge to Sh684 billion
Lucy Mumbi  |  Jul 07, 2025

In her latest report covering the first nine months of the 2024/25 financial year, Nyakang'o reveals that the national government is responsible for S...

Cabinet approves Bill to end political patronage in state agencies through merit-based appointments
Lucy Mumbi  |  Jun 24, 2025

The Bill, titled the Government-Owned Enterprises Bill, 2025, proposes the establishment of structured governance where board members are selected thr...

National Treasury reverts to old law after court nullifies 2023 Privatisation Act
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Jun 17, 2025

National Treasury is now banking on the older law and the reactivated Privatisation Commission to raise Sh149 billion in the 2025/26 financial year.

Job losses loom as government mulls merging, dissolving 42 state corporations
Alfred Onyango  |  Jun 13, 2025

CS Mbadi said state corporations have long been flagged as a source of fiscal risk.

Six development authorities to be disbanded under government reform plan
Lucy Mumbi  |  May 12, 2025

The disbandment is part of a broader government plan to align state functions with the 2010 Constitution, which introduced devolution and rendered som...

State House says no jobs will be lost after merger of 42 state corporations
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Jan 22, 2025

The mergers are part of broader efforts to create a leaner, more effective public service system.

42 State Corporations merged, 9 dissolved in sweeping reforms aimed at cutting costs
Lucy Mumbi  |  Jan 21, 2025

The Cabinet indicated that the reforms are driven by the need to address operational inefficiencies, reduce redundancy, and improve service delivery.

CS Mbadi recommends professionals, not politicians for state corporation jobs
Lucy Mumbi  |  Sep 19, 2024

He instead said the roles should be given to qualified professionals who can improve the companies' efficiency and productivity to ensure better perfo...

Assets held in state agencies increased by Sh1.7 trillion in one year
Saleem Abdi  |  Feb 08, 2024

The Central Bank holds the most assets (mostly financial), with total assets valued at Sh1.8 trillion.

Kenya's rich state agencies gained Sh180bn due to weak shilling in 2023
Saleem Abdi  |  Feb 07, 2024

Kenya had 526 state agencies by June 2023, which was an increase from 500 agencies the previous year.

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