State Department for Correctional Services bags award for Most Outstanding pavilion

By Pili Chimerah and Margret Theuri

The State Department for Correctional Services bagged an award for the Most Outstanding Pavilion during the    African Public Service Day celebrations.

The event run from the 21st-23rd June 2022 with a theme: Celebrating Public Service Transformation: Ten Years Journey and Beyond.

More than 130 exhibitors got to showcase their different exhibits from different Ministries, Departments and agencies.

Commandant of PSTC, Wanini Kireri laid to rest

By Pili Chimerah

From right to left: PS Correctional Safina Kwekwe, CS Interior Dr. Fred Matiang'i CAS Interior Winnie Guchu, Ian Kireri, Jackie Kireri, CGP John Warioba, DCGP Florence Omundi, during the burial of 1st woman Commandant of PSTC Wanini Kireri in Nanyuki/ Photo: Margaret Theuri

The first woman Commandant of Prison Staff Training College, Wanini Kireri Senior Assistant Commissioner General of Prisons (SACGP) was laid to rest at her home in Daiga in Nanyuki on 9th June 2022.

These is after a short illness where it took her life on 31st May, 2022 at a hospital while undergoing treatment.

During her funeral, Ministry of Interior and Coordination of National Government Dr. Fred Matiang’i directed a building at PSTC, be named after Madam Kireri to honor her.

In President Uhuru Kenyatta’s tribute read by the CS, he described her as an epitome of hard work.

IN-PERSON BLENDED INDUCTION PROGRAM FOR 300 NEW PROBATION OFFICERS BEGINS

By Margaret Wanjiru Theuri.

PS, Hon. Safina Kwekwe (in red scarf) together with other officers and the newly recruited Probation Officers at the launch of the in-person induction program at KSG, Embu

The Principal Secretary for the State Department for Correctional Services, Hon. Safina Kwekwe presided over the official opening of the in-person induction program for probation officers at Kenya School of Government in Embu, on Monday 30^th May,2022.

300 probation officers are expected to be inducted in different Kenya School of Government specifically in Embu, Baringo and Mombasa.

In her speech, the PS Correctional, Safina Kwekwe congratulated the probation officers for completing the first phase and urged them to have an objective approach to the course so as to affirm good probation practices and correct any malpractices.

The Ministry of Interior and Coordination of National Government through the State Department for Correctional Services invites eligible bidders for for the following tender

TENDER INVITATION NOTICE

TENDER NO: SDC/30/2021-2022

PROPOSED CONSTRUCTION AND COMPLETION OF STOREY STAFF HOUSES AT G.K PRISON NYAMIRA.

TENDER NO: SDC/31/2021-2022

PROPOSED COMPLETION OF PRISONERS' WARDSAT NYAMIRA G.K. PRISON

The Ministry of Interior and Coordination of National Government through the State Department for Correctional Services wishes to issue addendum on the change of site visit date and to update the Bill of Quantities (BQs) for the following tenders.

TENDER NO SDC/31/2021-2022

TENDER NO SDC/30/2021-2022

ADDENDUM  NOTICE FOR TENDER NO SDC/30/2021-2022 &TENDER NO SDC/31/2021-2022

 TENDER DOCUMENT FOR NYAMIRA MAIN-STAFF HOUSES AMENDED

Tender Advertisement

The Government of Kenya through the Ministry of Interior and Coordination of National Government State Department for Correctional Services invites tenders from eligible Contractors to carry out the following works:-

1. TENDER NO: SDC/25/2021-2022-SUPPLY, INSTALLATION AND COMMISSIONING OF – ‘ABOVE GROUND, FULL SIZE,40T, STATIC VEHICLE – WEIGHBRIDGE, LOAD CELL TYPE’ – AT NAIVASHA MAXIMUM PRISON
2. TENDER NO: SDC/27/2021-2022- SUPPLY, INSTALLATION, TESTING AND COMMISSIONING OF A RICE MILL – MWEA PRISON
3. TENDER NO: SDC/26/2021-2022- SUPPLY, INSTALLATION, TESTING AND COMMISSIONING OF AN ELECTRIC MAIZE MILLER 30T CAPACITY, COMPLETE WITH ACCESSORIES – AT NAIVASHA MAXIMUM PRISON

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