𝐒𝐄𝐍𝐀𝐓𝐄 𝐏𝐔𝐓𝐒 𝐋𝐀𝐁𝐎𝐔𝐑 𝐌𝐈𝐍𝐈𝐒𝐓𝐑𝐘 𝐓𝐎 𝐓𝐀𝐒𝐊 𝐎𝐕𝐄𝐑 𝐅𝐎𝐑𝐄𝐈𝐆𝐍 𝐉𝐎𝐁𝐒 𝐏𝐑𝐎𝐆𝐑𝐀𝐌𝐌𝐄 𝐀𝐌𝐈𝐃 𝐅𝐑𝐀𝐔𝐃 𝐂𝐋𝐀𝐈𝐌𝐒 𝐀𝐍𝐃 𝐒𝐘𝐒𝐓𝐄𝐌𝐈𝐂 𝐃𝐄𝐋𝐀𝐘𝐒
The Ministry of Labour and Social Protection’s ambitious labour migration strategy came under intense scrutiny today as Cabinet Secretary Dr Alfred Mutua appeared before the Senate Committee on Labour and Social Welfare to defend his ministry’s handling of overseas job recruitment. The session, chaired by Sen Julius Murgor (West Pokot), laid bare systemic weaknesses that continue to hinder thousands of job-seekers from accessing employment abroad.