Business Daily | by John Mutua
Some 5,560 interns contracted across ministries, departments and agencies (MDAs) may get State jobs or have their contracts extended if Parliament approves a push by a section of lawmakers.
Nyando MP Jared Okelo has petitioned the State to consider hiring the interns or extending their contracts, a majority of which are set to lapse by December.
In a petition to Public Service, Gender and Youth Affairs secretary Margaret Kobia, the lawmaker says the interns warrant employment or extension of their one-year contracts…