Tag Archives: Auditor General
Audit Flags Major Irregularities in Kenya’s eCitizen Digital Payments Platform
Mar 11, 2026 at 09:57 AM
By Mandere Onyinkwa The Office of the Auditor-General, in a document tabled in Parliament, concluded that while eCitizen has simplified access to government services, it is undermined by poor oversight, continued vendor control, and questionable financial practices. The report notes that the platform was born out of a World Bank–IFC initiative in 2013, later handed […]
Auditor General Exposes Fake Schools with Real Loot
Jul 16, 2025 at 11:03 AM
By Obaigwa Alex The Auditor General Nancy Gathungu has exposed staggering misuse of taxpayers’ money within Kenya’s Ministry of Education. A special audit for the 2024-2025 financial year unveiled that billions of shillings were channeled into non-existent schools, funds that were meant for legitimate education programs. Out of 33 schools sampled, 14 phantom institutions received […]
Senate Calls for Recovery of Irregular Payments by Kwale County Government
Jun 04, 2025 at 12:56 PM
By Nyakundi Bw’Otwere The Senate County Public Accounts Committee (CPAC) has urged the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) to recover KSh 2 million from the Kwale County Government following allegations of irregular payments made during the 2023 Devolution Conference. The Auditor General raised concerns after Governor Fatuma Achani authorized payments to the Council of Governors […]