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public service recruitment secretariat / ofisi ya raisi katika utumishi wa umma

the president's office, public service management and good governance (po psmgg) is a ministry under president's office as per government notice no.143 of 2016. before 2016 it was known as the president's office, public service management (po-psm). its chief executive and accounting officer is the permanent secretary, who has a workforce of about 300 employees. formerly known as the civil service department, it was transformed into president's office, public service management (po-psm) in the year 2003 to conform to the newly enacted public service act no. 8 of 2002. along with the transformation, opportunity was taken to accommodate efficiency and effectiveness considerations in the management of the public service, in particular implementation of the on-going public service reforms and in provision of its services.