Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has made a number of reshuffles to its field officers. A number of regional deputy directors and county directors have been affected in the reshuffle.

According to sources, seven other changes are expected to be made at the beginning of 2022.

TSC county directors are representatives of the commission at the county level playing a very vital role in managing aspects of teacher management as per the e xisting policy and guidelines within the county through recruitment,transfers,posting,receiving and recommending teachers’ study leave,handling disciplinary matters as directed by the Commission Secretary and recommending to the Commission Secretary teachers to be deployed to administrative positions.

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Other key roles include implementing guidelines issued by the Commission from time to time, maintaining a data base for all administrative posts in the county and a data bank of all teacher vacancies available at the county among others.

In the recent reshuffle,Charles Omwoyo Nyauma was transferred from Bomet to Busia while Mary Kalinga, who was Nyeri deputy director, was promoted and transferred to replace him.

Beatrice Ogwe was transferred from Busia to Elgeyo Marakwet to replace Obed Mwaniki who was moved to Meru.

Mwaniki will effectively take over from Dr.Esther Musani who will be in charge of Homabay. The latter will replace Solomon Leseewa who now heads to Kajiado.

Leseewa takes over from Jimal Abdi who has been posted to Trans-Nzoia to succeed Bonface Okumu who is has disciplinary issues.

It’s not clear who will replace Wajir Director Yusuff Abdillahi who has since retired.

In a reshuffle done by TSC in October, Nyandarua Director Russel Wafula was moved to Marsabit to replace Tom Agal.

Benard Kimachas,who was in Narok, went to West Pokot to replace Geoffrey Chemos. The latter was sent to Samburu to replace Jane Mutua who was posted to Narok to replace Kimachas.

Margaret Nyambura Kamau, who was the Deputy County Director in Narok, was promoted to being a director and posted to Migori to replace Beatrice Lukalo who has since retired.

About 13 counties were affected in the recent changes of its field staff by TSC after some county directors were swapped and a few deputies promoted. Those affected by the changes include Laikipia County Director Loice Murei who been has been moved to Vihiga to replace Irene Njogu who retired early this year. Isiolo TSC boss Alex Cheruiyot is now in Makueni to replace Catherine Mwenda who has been moved to Murang’a in the same capacity. She replaced Nimrod Kimathi who has moved from Murang’a to Laikipia, while respected educationist Adan Ibrahim has been relocated to Garissa from Bungoma as the director. Ibrahim takes over from Andrew Mwanthi who has been transferred to Uasin Gishu to replace Jane Kaguda who has retired.

In Bungoma, Ibrahim’s Deputy Japheth Kariuki has been promoted to full County Director and retained in the same station. Grace Mwangi, who has been the Deputy County Director in Baringo has been promoted to full County Director and posted to Kericho to replace Lilian Wachira who was promoted to Regional Director, Western. The Deputy Director in Kericho Jackson Ongeto who has been acting as County Director has been moved to Murang’a in a similar capacity.

Tharaka Nithi Deputy County Director, Thuo Wachira has been promoted and moved to Isiolo as new County Director. In Kirinyaga, the Deputy County Director Lewis Mutegi has been promoted to County Director and moved to Turkana to replace Cheruiyot Lagat who has retired. The changes come less than one year after TSC carried out another reshuffle of its field officers which saw some officers being swapped while others were promoted.

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In the previous reshuffles, Lilian Wachira, the immediate former Kericho TSC County Director was promoted and transferred to Western and is currently the new Regional Director (RD). She replaced Laban Onono who was transferred to Eastern as Regional Director to replace Daniel Cherutoi who retired. County Directors play a major role as per the Commission structure since they identify staffing gaps in schools within the county. They also appoint and deploy primary school heads, in liaison with the Regional Coordinator and also appoint school principals and other admininistrators.

all these reshuffles are happpening at a time when a section of tsc staff has been sent on leave.