Major test over Civil Service jobs With the coalition Cabinet in place, the focus now turns to the Civil Service, State corporations and foreign missions. full story | |
| Leaders to meet PM, President over IDPs The plight of displaced people will be addressed on Tuesday when Presidents Kibaki and Prime Minister Raila Odinga meet MPs from affected areas. full story
Fallout looms over Cabinet positions The likelihood of internal rebellion in ODM and PNU over dissatisfaction with the distribution of ministerial positions took a new turn at the weekend, with MPs threatening to form new political parties. full story South Rift leaders threaten to quit ODM Five MPs and more than 100 councillors have threatened to withdraw support for ODM over Cabinet appointments. full story
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| Head of Civil Service and Secretary to the Cabinet, Francis Muthaura, is among the longest-serving civil servants. Last month, he stirred controversy over the powersharing deal when he stated that President Kibaki would be Head of State and Government. Focus now shifts to the appointment of permanent secretaries in the coalition government.
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