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Employers must pay security guards at least Sh30,000, court rules after dismissing petition
Employers must pay security guards at least Sh30,000, court rules after dismissing petition
Lucy Mumbi  |  Feb 25, 2025

The Sh30,000 wage comprises a basic salary of Sh18,994, a house allowance of Sh2,849.11, and an overtime allowance of Sh8,156.81.

Kenya's security guards decry exploitation, demand Sh30,000 minimum wage enforcement
Kenya's security guards decry exploitation, demand Sh30,000 minimum wage enforcement
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Dec 27, 2024

In June, the Private Security Regulatory Authority (PSRA) warned of closing companies that fail to comply with wage regulations.

Kindiki reverses order cancelling licences of nine private security firms
Kindiki reverses order cancelling licences of nine private security firms
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  May 01, 2024

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