Public Service Commission (PSC) has honoured outgoing Chairperson Amb. Anthony Muchiri in a heartfelt farewell luncheon held at the Kenya School of Government, Kabete on 8th December 2025. Speaking at the ceremony, PSC Vice Chairperson Ms. Mary Kimonye termed Amb. Muchiri\u2019s departure a great loss to the Commission but a big win for the nation, noting that his new ambassadorial appointment reflects the country\u2019s confidence in his leadership.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u201cToday is a day of mixed emotions. We feel pride in your accomplishments and joy in your new journey, but also sadness in parting with a leader who has left an indelible mark on us. Above all, we feel deep, sincere gratitude,\u201d said Mrs. Kimonye.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The Vice Chairperson also highlighted Amb. Muchiri\u2019s continental influence, citing his election as President of the Association of African Public Service Commissions (AAPSCOMS) as proof of his commitment to elevating public service excellence across Africa. She described him as a calm, humble, and unifying leader whose character left a lasting impression on the Commission.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
On his part, Amb. Muchiri urged the Commission to continue upholding constitutionalism in the execution of its mandate and to remain firm in its course. He reflected on key achievements and expressed confidence in the Commission\u2019s leadership and the team he is leaving behind.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u201cPSC is a consequential institution that has direct impact on every civil servant and citizen by extension. We must remain focused, resolute, and determined to serve our country,\u201d said Amb. Muchiri.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
PSC Secretary\/CEO Mr. Paul Famba lauded Amb. Muchiri for championing reforms that repositioned the public service as dynamic, ethical, and future-ready. He recalled the Chairperson\u2019s call to rekindle patriotism, professionalism, and a renewed \u201cwill to serve,\u201d as well as his commitment to staff welfare, modernisation, and digital transformation within the Commission.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Dr. Famba noted that the Secretariat felt empowered under Amb. Muchiri\u2019s leadership and remains committed to sustaining the reforms he initiated.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The ceremony concluded with a standing ovation in honour of his exemplary service to the nation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Amb. Anthony Muchiri has served as the Chairperson of the Public Service Commission since December 2021. He was recently appointed to take up an ambassadorial role representing Kenya in Turkey.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Also in attendance was the Auditor General and Chairperson of Constitutional Commissions and Independent Offices (CCIOs), Nancy Gathungu. Others included PSC Commissioners Harun Hassan, Mwanamaka Mabruki, Boya Molu, Irene Asienga, Francis Owino, Francis Meja and Joan Machayo, Deputy Commission Secretaries, and the entire Secretariat.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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