Nairobi, March 7 -- The Kikuyu and Kalenjin communities have the lion's share of jobs in Ministries and State Departments.

The Public Service Commission (PSC) says out of the 75,031 slots, the Kikuyu have taken 16,691 or 22.25 per cent, while 10,565 or 14 per cent of the positions are held by Kalenjins.

Shockingly, nine communities are not represented in public employment at all.

A report tabled by PSC chairperson Anthony Muchiri shows that the Luhya community comes in third with 8,879 or 11.83 per cent of public jobs.

The Luo community controls 7,774 or 10.36 per cent of positions while the Kamba community holds 6,874 or 9.16 per cent of jobs. The Kisii community has 5,595 or 7.45 per cent of all positions while the Meru are represen...