Auditor-General Nancy Gathungu has laid bare how Kenya’s Ministry of Defence violated procurement law to push through a Sh41.9 billion Bomas of Kenya renovation contract, exposing Principal Secretary Patrick Mariru to personal liability and potential criminal sanctions under the Public Finance Management Act.
The hiring binge began almost immediately after Sakaja took office in September 2022, with staff numbers jumping to 13,355 by June 2023 in his first full financial year.
The Rural Electrification and Renewable Energy Corporation (REREC) is facing serious questions after an audit exposed suspicious payments totaling Sh1.6 billion to three unnamed consulting firms for alleged land survey services that cannot be verified. Auditor-General Nancy Gathungu revealed that the state corporation made these payments during the financial year ending June 2024, claiming the […]
Gathungu report exposes massive waste as six major sports facilities remain incomplete years after construction began Kenya’s dream of world-class sporting infrastructure has turned into a nightmare of stalled projects and vanished contractors, with the latest audit report revealing that Sh6.17 billion has been sunk into six stadiums that remain incomplete—some abandoned for over seven […]
The EduAfya scheme, launched in May 2018, was designed to provide comprehensive medical cover for over 3.4 million public secondary school students.
The dark past of Benedict Kiema Kavua the Procurement Manager of Nairobi City Water and Sewerage Company has caught up with him. He was recently transferred to a different department but rushed to the employment court to reverse the decision making many wonder as to why he would put such a spirited fight against the […]
An audit has revealed that several government-funded accounts, including the one for Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs), hold hundreds of millions of shillings lying idle. Auditor General Nancy Gathungu has criticized the National Treasury, along with the National Assembly, for the delayed closure of these funds. The Idle Millions in Dormant State Funds In addition to […]
