Selection Committee For New TSC Commissioners Sworn In

A selection panel was sworn in Monday morning, to kickstart the process of finding five new members of the Teachers Service Commission (TSC).

This comes after President Uhuru Kenyatta appointed the member selection panel on Friday through a gazette notification.

The eight commissioners namely;

Thomas Koyier, Dr. Mary Gaturu – Ministry of Education

Charles Mutinda – Attorney General’s office,

Njoki Kahiga – Ministry for Public Service,

Margaret Lilan Geno –Federation of Kenya Employers,

Richard Kibagendi and Dr. Hellen Hazel Misenda – representing the registered Teachers’ Trade Unions,

Eva Naputuni Nyoike – Association of Private Schools

Prof. Stanley Waudo – a prominent educationist

Commissioners Mbarak Twahir, Kinoti Imanyara, Beatrice Adu, Albert Ekirapa, and Tache Gollo had their terms expire in March, and the recruiting process will seek to replace them.

During the swearing-in event, Ms Charity Kisotu complimented them on being entrusted and assigned to the difficult role, saying she had no doubt they were up to it.