{"id":102715,"date":"2024-11-19T10:03:04","date_gmt":"2024-11-19T10:03:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/index.php\/2024\/11\/19\/ruto-promises-performance-driven-culture-in-govt-to-honour-public-trust\/"},"modified":"2024-11-19T10:03:04","modified_gmt":"2024-11-19T10:03:04","slug":"ruto-promises-performance-driven-culture-in-govt-to-honour-public-trust","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/ruto-promises-performance-driven-culture-in-govt-to-honour-public-trust\/","title":{"rendered":"Ruto promises performance-driven culture in govt to honour public trust"},"content":{"rendered":"

NAIROBI, Kenya, Nov 19<\/strong> \u2013 President William Ruto has committed to fostering a performance-driven culture in his government to ensure effective delivery of his administration\u2019s agenda.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Speaking during the signing of performance contracts for Cabinet Secretaries and Principal Secretaries for the 2024\/25 financial year at State House on Tuesday, Ruto assured that the public sector would deliver on its mandate to promote inclusive economic growth for the nation.<\/p>\n

Ruto said his government will uphold good governance, democracy, and justice for all Kenyans. <\/p>\n

He urged his Cabinet to take full responsibility in serving the people within respective ministeries and departments.<\/p>\n

\u201cIn electing their government, the people express specific expectations and entrust us to deliver fully and in good time,\u201d he noted.<\/p>\n

\u201cI am committed to honoring that trust fully, and to do so, I rely on you to equally do your part as set out in your terms of appointment and as demanded by the Constitution,\u201d Ruto promised.<\/p>\n

No excuses <\/h2>\n

The President noted that the performance contracts signed by his Cabinet Secretaries would serve as benchmarks to assess his government\u2019s performance and success.<\/p>\n

\u201cAs we sign this performance contract, let us reflect on our commitments and the weight of our responsibilities. I expect each Cabinet Secretary to take personal responsibility for what they sign. There is no room for excuses, delays, or failure,\u201d he warned.<\/p>\n

Ruto stated that at the end of the financial year, each Cabinet Secretary would receive a performance report card reflecting their ministry\u2019s achievements.<\/p>\n

He revealed that these performance scorecards would include recognition, rewards, and sanctions which he vowed to apply without exception.<\/p>\n

\u201cIn entering the public service, we are in a binding contract with the people of Kenya to perform the duties entrusted to us and manage resources under our stewardship to a specific minimum standard set by the law and the Constitution,\u201d he stated.<\/p>\n

Ruto promised to reward excellence, integrity, and efficiency while institution immediate remedial action for failure, negligence, and misconduct.<\/p>\n

\u201cAccountability must cascade through all levels of ministries, departments, and agencies to individual officers,\u201d he sated.<\/p>\n

\u201cAt the end of the financial year, each Cabinet Secretary will receive a performance report card reflecting their ministry\u2019s achievements,\u201d Ruto told members of his administration.<\/p>\n

The Head of State warned that the perfomamnce contracting exercise in not \u201ca meaningless ritual\u201d.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

NAIROBI, Kenya, Nov 19 \u2013 President William Ruto has committed to fostering a performance-driven culture in his government to ensure effective delivery of his administration\u2019s agenda. Speaking during the signing of performance contracts for Cabinet Secretaries and Principal Secretaries for the 2024\/25 financial year at State House on Tuesday, Ruto assured that the public sector […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-102715","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","entry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102715","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=102715"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102715\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=102715"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=102715"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=102715"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}