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Ensure equity in public appointments

A few days ago a very harsh indictment was passed on the Kenyan government through a report by the Public Service Commission, which revealed that only four tribes, out of 42, control half of all government jobs.

This is against the backdrop of a constitutional requirement that the composition of the government of Kenya or any of its agencies and the conduct of its affairs shall be carried out in such a manner as to reflect the face of our nation.

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