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Laikipia County sacks 176 workers to curb soaring wage bill

The Laikipia County government has laid off 176 employees in a staff rationalisation programme.

In a statement released by acting County Secretary Karanja Njora on Monday, the county said the rationalisation programme was aimed at reducing a ballooning wage bill and enhancing service delivery.

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