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Governors on the spot over tribal hiring practices

Chairperson Senate Cohesion Committee Mohamed Chute during a session at KICC, Nairobi on Tuesday, November 21, 2023.

Senate Committee on Cohesion and Equal Opportunity chairman Mohamed Chute during a session at KICC, Nairobi on Tuesday, November 21, 2023. 

Photo credit: File

Governors have been put on notice over the lack of ethnic diversity in their workforce, with the Senate embarking on an audit of county payrolls.

This comes amid reports that over 90 percent of workers in most county governments comprise people from the same ethnic group.