Nairobi, Aug. 24 -- CEOs of state corporations will serve for a three-year term, with an option of an extension for a similar period, if MPs approve a Bill that seeks a uniform statutory tenure.

The National Assembly Transport and Infrastructure Committee has stepped up the push for the three-year tenure through the State Corporations (Amendment) Bill, 2026.

"The principal object of this Bill is to establish a clear and uniform framework on the tenure of CEOs of state corporations," committee chairperson George Kariuki said.

"The Bill seeks to promote certainty, predictability and consistency in leadership transitions in the corporations."

Mr Kariuki added that the proposed measure aligns with the principles of good governance, accoun...