Audit exposes massive fraud and mismanagement at AFC
The audit, covering the financial year ending June 30, 2024, shows that unscrupulous officials exploited weak internal controls to siphon funds
The audit, covering the financial year ending June 30, 2024, shows that unscrupulous officials exploited weak internal controls to siphon funds
Auditor General Nancy Gathungu says Mombasa had the highest number at 96
Machakos and Nairobi recorded the highest manual payments at Sh487 million and Sh463.4 million respectively.
Nairobi County led with Sh3.3 billion in irregularities, followed by Kericho County with Sh1.9 billion
MPs were also alarmed by the revelation that mini-grid stations built in Wajir, Mandera, Garissa, and Turkana were constructed without legal titles
As of June 2023, total unremitted contributions stood at Sh26.9 billion, with a large portion owed by various government agencies, counties, and former municipal councils.
Gathungu criticized the government’s failure to meet revenue collection goals and its weak enforcement of tax laws, which undermine the Sh4.24 trillion budget’s viability.
In the 2024 financial year alone, a shocking Sh7.6 billion was poured into projects that remain incomplete.
Millions of shillings in public funds have been spent on medical equipment and healthcare facilities that remain idle in various counties, raising concerns about wastage and inefficiency, according to Auditor G...