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Controller of Budget: South Rift counties opaque with accounts

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Controller of Budget Margaret Nyakang'o. [File, Standard]

Controller of Budget Margaret Nyakang'o has faulted the eight South Rift counties for failing to adhere to the law in their financial transactions.

In her 2023/2024 financial report released in August, Dr Nyakang'o observed that Nakuru, Narok, Nyandarua, Baringo, Bomet, Kericho, Laikipia, and Kajiado counties, have continued to maintain bloated staff establishments, operate illegal bank accounts in commercial banks and have huge pending bills.

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