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Nancy Gathungu: Claims of delayed payments in counties unfounded

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Auditor General Nancy Gathungu. [Boniface Okendo, Standard]

Auditor General Nancy Gathungu has criticised county governments for fiscal indiscipline, attributing the backlog of pending bills to poor financial management rather than delayed disbursements.

Appearing before the Senate Finance Committee on Tuesday, September 3, Gathungu dismissed claims that pending bills stem from delays in fund disbursement.

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