Civil service

2024 - 5 - 13

Village Elders Transforming Civil Service: A New Era of Leadership

Civil Service - Diversity and Inclusion - Government Reforms - Ministry of Public Service - Village Elders

Exciting news as village elders prepare to join the civil service in proposed reforms! 🌟

In a groundbreaking move, village elders are set to make a significant impact on the civil service through proposed reforms. Kibwezi West MP Mwengi Mutuse recently highlighted this during a Public Accounts Committee hearing at Parliament Buildings in Nairobi, showcasing a pioneering approach to governance. Meanwhile, the State Examination Center conducted examinations for 70 individuals aiming to continue their careers in the civil service, signaling a wave of fresh talent and perspectives entering the sector. The Civil service is actively considering the hiring of an assistant fire chief, with the Hot Springs Board of Directors authorizing this strategic addition at a recent meeting.

As village elders prepare to step into roles within the civil service, the landscape of leadership is set for a transformation like never before. Their deep-rooted community knowledge and experience are poised to bring a unique perspective to governance, ushering in a new era of inclusive decision-making. Additionally, the influx of new talents through the State Examination Center's recent examinations signifies a dynamic shift towards a more diverse and skilled civil service workforce.

Furthermore, the decision by the Hot Springs Board of Directors to enhance the fire department by appointing an assistant chief underlines the commitment to ensuring public safety and efficient emergency response. This strategic move reflects a proactive approach by local authorities to strengthen essential services and ensure community well-being.

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Village elders to join the civil service in proposed reforms (Daily Nation)

Kibwezi West MP Mwengi Mutuse during a Public Accounts Committee hearing at Parliament Buildings in Nairobi in July last year.

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State Examination Centre: 70 people to continue career in civil service (AzerNews)

Today, the State Examination Center (SEC) held an examination for the continuation of activity in the civil service for positions corresponding to AB, AC, ...

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Civil service to weigh in on hiring of assistant fire chief | Hot Springs ... (Hot Springs Sentinel)

The Hot Springs Board of Directors authorized the addition of an assistant chief to the fire department's personnel table at its May 7 business meeting, ...

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Latest civil service & public affairs moves – May 13 (Civil Service World)

New appointments in the civil service, UK politics, and public affairs, via Dods People.

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Grand Mullah slams proposal to add village elders to civil service (Capital FM Kenya)

NAIROBI, Kenya, May 13 - Lawyer Ahmednasir Abdullahi has slammed the Kibwezi West Member of Parliament Mwengi Mutuse's proposal to add village elders to ...

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'Generally, the Brits engage really well with think tanks': Lunch with ... (Civil Service World)

Suzannah Brecknell meets director general of defence and security think tank Rusi Karin von Hippel.

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Esther McVey planning crackdown on civil service diversity initiatives (The Guardian)

So-called minister for common sense says she wants to ban wearing of rainbow lanyards among other measures.

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McVey announces 'common sense' plan to streamline equality and ... (Civil Service World)

Diversity jobs will moved into HR teams and staff in these roles will be asked to focus only on statutory obligations, Cabinet Office minister Esther McVey ...

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Esther McVey announces civil service rainbow lanyard ban in new ... (The Independent)

Rishi Sunak's common sense minister Esther McVey as announced a new “war on woke” in the civil service.

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Civil service EDI jobs, spending and networks to be culled (Personnel Today)

There will be no more standalone civil service EDI jobs outside HR and external spending will require government sign-off.

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Dedicated civil service equality jobs face axe, 'common sense ... (City A.M.)

Civil service jobs solely dedicated to equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) will be axed, the minister for 'common sense' has announced.

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'Common sense' minister bans rainbow lanyards in civil service (The Times)

Esther McVey accuses staff networks of sowing division and cuts contracts for equality and diversity services.

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McVey pledges 'common sense fightback' over Civil Service ... (Guernsey Press)

The so-called 'common sense minister' also launched a crackdown on non-standard lanyards worn by civil servants.

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Civil service diversity jobs are superficial, patronising and wasting ... (Telegraph.co.uk)

Esther McVey's 'common sense' measures are long overdue, but welcome nonetheless for countering the woke measures swamping the public sector.

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Esther McVey pledges to ban rainbow lanyards in the Civil Service (Telegraph.co.uk)

Minister for common sense warns mandarins they should not try to express political views 'by the back door'

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McVey pledges 'common sense fightback' over Civil Service ... (Evening Standard)

The so-called 'common sense minister' also launched a crackdown on non-standard lanyards worn by civil servants.

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Unions and charities slam government plans to axe 'woke' diversity ... (The Independent)

Ms Mcvey said there will be no more spending on external EDI contracts, such as those with LGBT+ charity Stonewall, without an explicit sign-off from a minister ...

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Esther McVey Bans Civil Servants From Wearing Rainbow Lanyards (HuffPost UK)

The "common sense minister" opens up a barely believable new front in the Tory culture wars.

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Government prioritizes working conditions for civil servants (FBC News)

This will be done through the implementation of the Framework on Engaging Local Tradesmen and Women. Permanent Secretary for Civil Service Parmesh Chand ...

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Tory plans to axe Civil Service diversity jobs condemned as 'ticking ... (Yahoo! Maktoob News)

The FDA Union, which represents professionals and managers in public services, said Esther McVey is targeting a 'convenient punch-bag'

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