Nairobi, Oct. 27 -- Civil servants will lose sitting allowances, ministries will be compelled to divulge the salaries for all employees and the wage bill will be slashed to fund development projects.
These are proposals contained in the Building Bridges Initiative (BBI) report submitted to President Uhuru Kenyatta and Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) party leader Raila Odinga last week. It also recommends the appointment of a team that will work with the Salaries and Remuneration Commission (SRC) to rationalise public officers' pay.
It identifies these as administrative actions the government should implement immediately to ensure scarce public resources finance development and states that there should be a clarification of the legal and ...