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Tough balancing act awaits Kisumu’s new Public Service Board

Charles Babu Karan takes an oath as the Kisumu County Public Service Board chairman on April 30, 2019. [Collins Oduor/Standard]

Shortage of skills amid a bloated workforce in the county are among issues awaiting Kisumu County Public Service Board members sworn in yesterday.

Others include political interests, high unemployment rate and a ballooning wage bill that has been eating into the county’s development agenda.

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