In termination letters issued on August, 24, 2018, the embassy says the two were dismissed after attaining retirement age. “Records held in this office indicate that you attained the retirement age of 60 years on January 1, 2015. FAIRNESSReached for comment, ambassador Githae dismissed the claims and insisted that the embassy did contravene any contractual agreements with the two. Mr Musumba, Mr Asweto and another female employee, who were axed recently, are those who were sourced locally. Regarding notices of retirement, ambassador Githae said he issued a memo alerting the two of their impending retirement in July.

Source: Daily Nation September 19, 2018 12:45 UTC