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Job loss fears as Mbadi orders cost-cutting in State agencies

Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi wants state corporations to streamline personnel and operational expenses to improve service delivery. [File, Standard].

Job loss fears across various state corporations in Kenya are mounting following a new directive from the National Treasury aimed at rationalizing costs and reducing reliance on government funding.

The order, issued by Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi, mandates that all state corporations streamline their personnel and operational expenses while leveraging technology to improve service delivery.

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