Nairobi, April 24 -- The Cabinet has approved new guidelines on the terms and conditions of service for board members and staff of state corporations.

These guidelines, the Cabinet said, were in line with the recent directives given by President William Ruto on fiscal consolidation and management of state corporations.

"The new policy also aligns the determination of the terms and conditions of service in the agencies with the provisions of the Constitution and the relevant laws," read a dispatch from State House sent to newsrooms last evening.

The Cabinet meeting chaired by President Ruto on Tuesday noted that the revised guidelines will provide salary bands and allowances for chief executives, board members, Vice-Chancellors, Chancel...