The Public Service Commission (PSC) has a request from the Kenyan Law Society (LSK) to confirm the legitimacy of creating the position of the Spouse to the Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi.

PHOTO | COURTESY LSK President Eric Theuri wants the legality of the office

In a letter, LSK President Eric Theuri requested the PSC to provide information about the legislative framework governing the Office's existence, the costs associated with doing so, and the benefits the Office provides to the general public.

If they do not receive the documents requested above within the next seven days, Theuri warned to dispute the Office's legitimacy.

Please note that if the material requested above is made available after the end of the time frame provided above, we will file a lawsuit challenging the Office's existence.

The Prime Cabinet Secretary's Spouse's office inauguration occurred on Friday, April 24, 2023, at the Movenpick Hotel, Premier CS Musalia Mudavadi attended the occasion.

The government founded the Office of the Wife. The Prime CS will supplement the work of the First Lady's Office and t the Desk of the Spouse to the Vice President, according to a statement by the Prime Cabinet Secretary Communications team.

PHOTO | COURTESY Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi and spouse during the launching of the office of the spouse to the cabinet prime minister

According to Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi, political leaders' spouses need to let go of more influence so they may play a significant part in the nation's development.

He spoke during the Office of the Spouse opening to the Prime Cabinet Secretary on Friday.

The wives of political leaders are customarily banished to a back room and instructed only to show up when there is a ceremony and to remain silent. That no longer applies to our world, said Mudavadi at the launch.

"We must move forward correctly, which entails cooperating with our partners and families so that we may also lift the veil covering a place dedicated just to a performance".

PHOTO | COURTESY Musalia Mudavadii right with spouse during office inauguration

At the same time, the Prime CS urged Kenyans to look out for one another, particularly at times like now when life has grown increasingly difficult for many families and homes.

The government founded the Desk of the Spouse. to the Prime Cabinet Secretary to respectfully supplement the enormous effort made by the Office of the First Lady and that of the Second Lady.

Tessie Musalia, the Spouse of the Prime Cabinet Secretary, used the occasion to declare that she would utilize the newly created position to advocate for equity among the society's less fortunate members, especially the elderly and people with disabilities.