Members directed the Kenya Water Institute (Kewi) to provide the consultancy contract, a detailed breakdown of the work expected at every campus and an explanation of how the Sh800 million consultancy fee was calculated.
By Bradley BosireMeru Governor Isaac Mutuma appeared before a Senate County Public Investments and Special Funds Committee to respond to Auditor-General audit queries, including an apparent revenue-record discrepancy, omitted liabilities and governance concerns at the Meru County Revenue Board.
By David Bogonko Nyokang'iThe National Assembly Public Investments Committee on Governance and Education directed former Vice Chancellors Prof Olive Mugenda and Prof Paul Wainaina to appear before it and respond to financial and administrative decisions made during their respective tenures.
By Maureen KinyanjuiPokot South MP David Pkosing’s committee pressed Tanathi Water Works Development Agency to set a mechanism to resolve long-outstanding debts and audit queries, including unpaid balances and undeclared titled land.
By David Bogonko Nyokang'iThe postponed hearing is part of the Senate’s ongoing oversight process, which requires county leaders to clarify financial and administrative concerns highlighted in audit reports.
By Bradley BosireThe governor was scheduled to appear on Thursday, January 29, 2026, to explain issues highlighted in the Auditor General’s report on Garissa County’s accounts. In a letter to the Committee, he asked to delay the session, citing foreign travel but without clarifying the purpose or destination.
By Maureen KinyanjuiThe Committee further faulted the institutions for failing to deduct taxes from allowances paid to board members.
By Rose Achieng