Presidential Taskforce on Forensic Audit of Public Debt Stories

This historic review, the first of its kind since Independence, is set to provide a detailed breakdown of all debt accumulated by the government.

In his suit, Omtatah wants former National Treasury CS Njuguna Ndung’u, Controller of Budget Margaret Nyakang’o, and Auditor-General Nancy Gathungu to...

Omtatah says the Senate has been deliberately edged out of the national budgeting process, leaving legislators like him powerless.

The audit identified several IT control issues, including discrepancies between the closing balances reported in the Annual Debt Management Report and...

Previous regular debt audits by the Auditor General’s office have borne no fruit, causing a depressed tax policy at the taxpayer's expense.

Kenya's public debt has ballooned from Sh2 trillion to over Sh10 trillion in a decade, pushing the debt-to-GDP ratio to a precarious 70 per cent.

The taskforce was gazetted on Friday a few minutes after President William Ruto announced new austerity measures following widespread rage over the wa...