KWS Announces Changes on Venues ,Recruitment of Officers 2024

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Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) has announced new changes in the upcoming nationwide recruitment of new officers for the exercise that was earlier slated for between April 15 and April 19 ,2024.

According to the new notice that was released on Tuesday, April 2, KWS  explained  changes in Venues that will see two  counties affected.

These counties with new recruitment Venues are Uasin Gishu county and Narok County.

As per to the notice, Uasin Gishu,that had earlier indicated to have the recruitment venue at the 64 Stadium has now changed to Kipchoge Keino Stadium.

On the other hand, Narok county that had ,recruitment exercise to take place from William Ole Ntimama Stadium has been moved to Maasai Mara University Ground.
Note that all other details contained in the earlier advert remain unchanged and the exercise will continue as planned.
KWS declared  that it was seeking to employ total of  1,500 cadets (under assistant warden 1)  plus  rangers.

The service decided the vacancies divided into two, one for 150 cadets and another for  1,350 rangers for who will be engaged  in a specialized training before deployment to various centres.

Requirements for recruitment 

Under ranger position, the applicants should be Kenyan citizens with an identification card or passport.

They are also required to have scored a minimum of D (plain) in the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) examination .

The current Public Service CS Moses Kuria inspecting the guard of honour at the NYS during past event

The current Public Service CS Moses Kuria inspecting the guard of honour at the NYS during past event ;Image/Courtesy

They should also be aged between 18 and 26 years as well as having physical and medical fitness.

They should have no criminal record and also demonstrate readiness to undergo a 6-month paramilitary training.

According to the concern raised by CS Moses Kuria,National Youth Service (NYS) graduates who meet the  requirements must be given priority during KWS Recruitment for this year,2024

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