Monthly sitting allowances Stories

Relief for civil servants as SRC moves to address heavy salary deductions
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Jul 25, 2025

The Employment Act, under Section 19(3), limits payroll deductions to a maximum of two-thirds of an employee’s salary.

Fresh rift between SRC and PSC over legal officers’ special allowances
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Jul 25, 2025

This latest clash adds to a growing standoff between the two constitutional commissions, which have differed in the past over who has the final say in...

Big spenders: MCAs earn billions in monthly sitting allowances
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Jul 11, 2024

MCAs in Baringo and Embu earned the highest monthly allowances of Sh162,843 and Sh145,827, respectively, while Turkana and Mandera received the lowest...

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