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Ruto urges PSC to align salaries of Kenyan scientists with regional scales

President William Ruto is shown a 200 million old extinct lizard by Dr Emmanuel Ndiema at National Museums of Kenya during the unveiling of the Gedi National Monument as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Nairobi, on December 13, 2024. [PCS]

President William Ruto has asked the Public Service Commission (PSC) to harmonise the salaries of Kenyan scientists to align with those of their regional colleagues.

The President stated that the emigration of local scientists to foreign countries due to poor remuneration should not continue.

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