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KRA appointments favour Kikuyu and Kalenjin, High Court declares

The hiring of revenue services assistants favoured Kikuyu and Kalenjin. [iStockphoto]

The High Court has declared the appointment of 1,402 revenue services assistants unconstitutional after finding the exercise skewed in favour of Kikuyu and Kalenjin.

MPs Ndindi Nyoro (Kiharu) and Alice Ng'ang'a (Thika Town) backyards got the lion's share of the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) positions.

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