By COLLINS OMULOMore by this AuthorAn additional 800 City Hall employees have been seconded to Nairobi Metropolitan Services (NMS) even as the drawn-out dispute between Governor Mike Sonko and Speaker Beatrice Elachi over the Sh15 billion budget spills over to the county assembly. The staff, from the inspectorate, administration and investigation departments, as well as sub-county administrators, now join 6,052 others deployed to NMS earlier in the month. In a notice Friday from NMS Director-General Mohamed Badi, the 759 inspectorate officers, 21 investigative officers, 14 sub-county administrators and six workers in the administration department are required to report to their stations between Monday and Tuesday. Public Service Commission (PSC) chairman Stephen Kirogo confirmed that the additional employees are from the security and enforcement department, part of the ancillary services transferred to the NMS. AdvertisementGovernor Sonko had ordered City Hall staff to ignore the secondment.

Source: Daily Nation April 26, 2020 06:56 UTC