Nancy Gathungu
New KCC faces crisis with Sh1.5 billion loss and mounting debt
Auditor General Gathungu's audit disclosed a significant pre-tax loss of Sh1.5 billion.
How counties are diverting supplier funds without Treasury approval
COB Margaret Nyakang’o expressed frustration over the pattern of counties paying unverified suppliers while those who had been cleared were left unpaid.
Public universities in crisis as debt, underfunding threaten closure
A 2022 report by the Parliamentary Committee on Education warned that many public universities are at risk of insolvency unless funding is increased significantly.
Billions spent but little to show as County Industrial Parks stall
The government had planned that counties and the national administration would share the cost of building the parks.
Audit report uncovers millions worth of stalled CDF initiatives
The audit report for the financial year ending June 2024 specifically highlights issues in classroom construction projects, pointing to poor workmanship in some cases.
Audit exposes Sh125 million in rent for unused State offices
There was also a Sh2 million payment for expired leases on regional offices, with no benefit received by taxpayers.
Audit exposes massive financial irregularities at Women Enterprise Fund
This was part of a broader issue where multiple paybills, set up for loan repayments and disbursements to women’s groups, were handled outside the mandated government system.
Audit reveals poor planning, weak controls in Sh7.2bn health initiative
Counties were required to provide a combined total of Sh450 million during the 2023/24 financial year.
MPs clear Kimwarer, Arror dams despite audit red flags
Initially, the projects were set to cost Sh62 billion, but after the contract cancellations, new agreements with commercial lenders raised the price tag.
Taxpayers' money wasted in county assemblies, audit reveals
Additionally, Sh4.42 million was spent on retreats held at a venue only 10 kilometers away, which violated SRC guidelines that do not allow daily subsistence for locations within a 50-kilometer radius.
Audit report points to worsening conditions in several prisons
A new audit has uncovered the worsening conditions in several prisons, where leaking roofs, collapsing ceilings, and neglected facilities have left inmates exposed to harsh weather. The findings raise serious concerns about their safety and well-being.





