Samburu weeds out ghost workers

The Samburu County Government has embarked on a headcount exercise, aimed at weeding out ghost workers in county.

Supervising the exercise, Human Resource Director Priscilla Lenyasunya said that the data will help her office while making decisions regarding promotions, work output, capacity building and eliminating ghost workers.

“We want to know if there are people on payroll but are not working however, the exercise is still going on though not even a single ghost worker has been identified, we want to know the number of workers we have, their qualifications and their job description,” she said.

The exercise will include the taking of staff members data through their fingerprints, passports, work experience and academic certificates are being captured into a digital system.

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