Government to Expand Internship Program
50,000 new interns to join program in January
The government plans to expand the Public Service Internship Programme from 8,000 to 50,000 interns in January 2027.
Public Service Commission Chairperson Francis Meja has urged state corporations to declare vacancies and mentor the interns to prepare them for the job market.
Programme Expansion
- The programme aims to provide young professionals with work experience.
- State agencies and ministries will be required to report vacancies and staffing needs to accommodate more interns.
Source: KBC Digital. AI-assisted summary.
