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Balancing the Books: The Fiscal workings Driving Kenya's Public Sector Wage Bill
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Balancing the Books: The Fiscal workings Driving Kenya's Public Sector Wage Bill

After four years of workforce contraction, permanent civil service recruitment has surpassed exits, demonstrating the practical limits of budget austerity when managing essential state services.

By Mwenendo · 6 Oct

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