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Why lobby group wants Basic Education PS Bitok sent home

Consumers’ Federation of Kenya wants the Public Service Commission to immediately commence proceedings for his removal. It links Bitok to an alleged passport scandal, school fire tragedies and a ghost learners scam.

[Jenipher Wachie, Standard]

Basic Education Principal Secretary (PS) Julius Bitok is facing fresh pressure after a lobby group petitioned the Public Service Commission (PSC) seeking his removal from office over an alleged passport scandal, deadly school fire tragedies and a multi-billion-shilling ghost learners scam.

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