Senate Committee orders special audit of funds in Isiolo County
  • Author: Maureen Kinyanjui
  • Date: 2024-06-19 10:16:48

Senate Committee orders special audit of funds in Isiolo County

Isiolo Governor Abdi Hassan Guyo appeared before the committee to account for the county's expenditures on bursaries, emergency funds, and funds allocated for youth, women, and people with disabilities.

Auditor general exposes NTSA's inadequacies in producing smart driving licenses
  • Author: Maureen Kinyanjui
  • Date: 2024-06-17 14:01:31

Auditor general exposes NTSA's inadequacies in producing smart driving licenses

Another obstacle hindering the transition away from physical driving licences is the shortage of biometric kits.

National Cancer Institute under scrutiny over millions in unverified spending
  • Author: Lucy Mumbi
  • Date: 2024-06-17 11:19:28

National Cancer Institute under scrutiny over millions in unverified spending

Key issues identified in the Auditor General's report include discrepancies in financial statements, unverified expenses, revenue, travel costs, bank balances, and allowances.

Auditor General uncovers Sh15.5bn revenue inaccuracies in eCitizen report
  • Author: Hanifa Adan
  • Date: 2024-05-19 12:53:28

Auditor General uncovers Sh15.5bn revenue inaccuracies in eCitizen report

The report highlights that revenue statements totalling over Sh600 million do not fairly represent the financial position and performance of the eCitizen revenue accountability statement.

UDA Nairobi leaders turn against Sakaja, demand probe into city governance
  • Author: Maureen Kinyanjui
  • Date: 2024-04-19 13:55:32

UDA Nairobi leaders turn against Sakaja, demand probe into city governance

With mounting accusations of gross mismanagement and malpractice, UDA leaders called for immediate action to address the crisis.

Unaccounted millions: Auditor-General flags Nairobi Assembly for financial mismanagement
  • Author: Maureen Kinyanjui
  • Date: 2024-04-18 08:41:45

Unaccounted millions: Auditor-General flags Nairobi Assembly for financial mismanagement

Auditor-General pointed out discrepancies including Sh310 million for misclassification of expenditure, Sh279 million for unsupported motor vehicle reimbursements and Sh258 million unaccounted for in unsupported salary advances.

Tana River leaders demand accountability after Sh1.82bn graft revelations in county expenditure
  • Author: Farhiya Hussein
  • Date: 2024-04-15 08:35:55

Tana River leaders demand accountability after Sh1.82bn graft revelations in county expenditure

Tana River County was listed as the top most wasteful spenders in the coast region joining the national list of six counties receiving adverse opinions from the Auditor General.

Nairobi UDA MCAs accuse Senate of harassing Governor Sakaja
  • Author: Maureen Kinyanjui
  • Date: 2024-04-12 13:38:19

Nairobi UDA MCAs accuse Senate of harassing Governor Sakaja

The MCAs claimed that certain individuals are not happy with Sakaja’s progress as governor.

Auditor General flags Nairobi County's payment of Sh7.5 million for tyres
  • Author: Maureen Kinyanjui
  • Date: 2024-04-11 11:10:41

Auditor General flags Nairobi County's payment of Sh7.5 million for tyres

Gathungu highlights that the examination of the payment voucher and supporting documents revealed a series of anomalies, as detailed in the report

City Hall owes lawyers more than its own revenue - Auditor General
  • Author: Eastleigh Voice Reporter
  • Date: 2024-04-08 11:42:16

City Hall owes lawyers more than its own revenue - Auditor General

The report indicates that out of a legal list of 832 cases, 11 advocates are owed more than Sh10 million.

Auditor General flags Nairobi county's Sh20 billion financial irregularities
  • Author: Eastleigh Voice Reporter
  • Date: 2024-04-05 09:25:50

Auditor General flags Nairobi county's Sh20 billion financial irregularities

Nairobi's financial woes deepen as it grapples with a staggering debt of over Sh100 billion, including outstanding legal fees and stalled projects worth Sh1.36 billion.

Marsabit County on spot over unaccounted expenditure in 8.2bn budget
  • Author: Waweru Wairimu
  • Date: 2024-04-01 10:10:13

Marsabit County on spot over unaccounted expenditure in 8.2bn budget

This follows a recent adverse opinion by the Auditor General over unexplained expenditure for the Sh8.2 billion budget whose financial statements did not correspond with the records availed during the audit.

Auditor General: Education Ministry can't explain missing Sh400M
  • Author: Lucy Mumbi
  • Date: 2024-03-15 21:19:21

Auditor General: Education Ministry can't explain missing Sh400M

The report states that out of an approved budget of Sh11,795,474,199 for free day secondary education and free primary education, only Sh11,387,068,719 was utilised.

Embattled EAC boss Peter Mathuki recalled, posted to Russia amid graft claims
  • Author: Mwangi Maina
  • Date: 2024-03-09 17:36:04

Embattled EAC boss Peter Mathuki recalled, posted to Russia amid graft claims

Kenya proposed Caroline Mwende Mueke to replace Dr Mathuki for the remaining two years of service at the EAC.

Mombasa County Assembly given 30-day deadline by Senate to address audit queries
  • Author: Farhiya Hussein
  • Date: 2024-03-09 10:57:28

Mombasa County Assembly given 30-day deadline by Senate to address audit queries

The Auditor General highlighted pending invoices and discrepancies in the reconciliation of accounts for monies allocated to ward offices during the fiscal year 2020/2021.

State agencies feel the pinch as shilling depreciation impacts budget spending
  • Author: Saleem Abdi
  • Date: 2024-02-07 09:32:53

State agencies feel the pinch as shilling depreciation impacts budget spending

The Office of the Auditor-General said variances between prices that were budgeted and actual prices in the market were so high that some commodities couldn't be purchased.

Auditor General reveals Sh67 billion loss in fraudulent pension payments
  • Author: Patel Okumu
  • Date: 2024-01-05 22:25:59

Auditor General reveals Sh67 billion loss in fraudulent pension payments

Auditor General Nancy Gathungu has exposed a massive loss of Sh67 billion in public funds due to fraudulent payments made to questionable pensioners.

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