Child Welfare Society faces pressure over PFM compliance gaps
The Public Investments Committee on Social Services, Administration and Agriculture has urged the Child Welfare Society of Kenya (CWSK) to fully comply with statutory timelines…
Category: Counties
Wetang’ula warns governors of criminal sanctions over snubbing parliamentary committees
National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula has warned governors that they risk criminal sanctions if they continue to snub appearances before parliamentary committees. He said the…
Counties face mounting pension debt as Senate taskforce flags Sh 115.7 Billion liability
County governments across the country are under renewed scrutiny following revelations of a massive pension debt burden, with a Senate-commissioned taskforce warning of escalating financial…
Senate to grill assemblies over financial irregularities
Several county assemblies will be required to appear before the Senate within the next 90 days to explain audit failures and persistent financial irregularities. This…
Counties on the spot over Sh32.3 billion pending bills crisis
County governments have been put on notice over the growing accumulation and poor disclosure of pending bills, with a parliamentary committee warning that the situation…
Counties faulted over ethnic imbalance, failure to meet PWD hiring quotas
County governments are on the spot over widespread non-compliance with laws on ethnic diversity and inclusion, following findings by a parliamentary committee that point to…
School feeding programme faces Sh6.6bn shortfall, MPs told
The Bumula MP, Jack Wamboka led-National Assembly’s Public Investments Committee on Governance and Education has raised alarm over a severe funding shortfall in the school…
Sakaja defies Senate, hit with Sh500,000 fine and arrest order
The Senate County Public Accounts Committee, chaired by Moses Kajwang’, has slapped Johnson Sakaja with a Sh500,000 fine and directed Douglas Kanja to arrest him…
Senate Committee questions Bomet’s handling of Climate Funds
The office of the auditor general has raised glaring gaps in the county government of Bomet in the Bomet County Climate Change Fund raising concerns…
Stalled projects, bloated wage bill exposed at Rongo University MPs told
Fresh audit disclosures tabled before the Public Investment Committee on Governance and Education have put Rongo University under scrutiny over budget performance, staffing compliance, delayed…