Kenya: Sh79,000 As Salary Is Peanuts, County Reps Say

19 March 2013

County Assemblies Members-elect have rejected salaries proposed for them by the Salaries and Remuneration Commission. They are set to earn Sh 79,200 a month according to the salary structure released by the SRC chaired by Sarah Serem, however most have dismissed the pay as peanuts.

County representatives from Elgeyo Marakwet, Uasin Gishu and Nandi Counties who spoke to journalists yesterday in Eldoret said they would ask the SRC to review their proposal.

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