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Our Legal Mandate
Public asset reform grounded in law, transparency and public value.
The Privatization Authority is established as a corporate body under Section 8 of the Privatization Act, 2025. It advises Government, facilitates and implements approved privatization proposals, coordinates programme delivery, monitors outcomes, and maintains transparent public disclosure.
Section 8Established under the Privatization Act, 2025
2025Privatization Act
Section 8Establishing provision
10Statutory functions
Public ValueProgramme focus
Institutional Direction
Vision, Mission and Core Values
The Authority’s mandate is guided by a clear vision, a delivery-focused mission, and public service values that shape how privatization programmes are implemented.
01 · Vision
A Premier Privatization Agency
To be a premier privatization agency that unlocks public value and enhances productivity.
02 · Mission
Transparent Programme Delivery
To implement the Privatization Programme in a transparent, collaborative and competitive manner to achieve desired national objectives.
03 · Core Values
Accountable Public Service
ProfessionalismCollaborationFairnessIntegrityTransparency & Accountability
Privatization Act, 2025
Statutory Functions
Section 9 sets out the Authority’s responsibilities across advisory work, implementation, monitoring, research, disclosure and stakeholder engagement.
01
Advise the Government on all aspects of privatization of public entities.
02
Facilitate the implementation of Government policies on privatization.
03
Implement the Privatization Programme.
04
Implement specific Privatization Proposals in accordance with the Privatization Programme.
05
Collaborate with organizations within or outside Kenya in furtherance of the objects of the Act.
06
Prepare long-term divestiture sequence plans.
07
Monitor and evaluate implementation of the Privatization Programme.
08
Carry out public education and stakeholder engagement on privatization matters.
09
Undertake research and maintain information on privatization and public enterprise reform.
10
Publish programme updates, notices, reports, and disclosures required by law.