Auditor-General — produces reports flagging government and institutional financial irregularities and procedural failures.
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Capital News
… The association has called on NTSA and other government agencies to withdraw any proposed e-logbook conversion fees and urged Parliament, the Controller of Budget, the Auditor-General and the Kenya National Commission on Human Rights to investigate the legality of recurring charg …
Motorists Association rejects NTSA e-Logbook conversion fees as ‘backdoor taxation’The Standard
… Separately, the Special Funds Accounts Committee (SFAC), led by its Vice Chairperson, Rahim Dawood examined the Auditor-General’s Report on the Financial Statements of the National Assistance Trust Fund for Victims of Trafficking in Persons.Department for Children Services Princi …
MPs demand urgent action over surge in missing children casesThe Standard
… However, even as prison authorities push for greater land utilisation, a recent audit by the Auditor-General paints a worrying picture of widespread encroachment and illegal acquisition of prison land across the country.According to the Auditor-General’s 2023/24 report, several p …
Prison boss pushes for proper land use to increase revenue amid land-grabbing concernsThe Standard
… Citing findings from the Auditor-General, she claimed more than Sh304 billion remains tied up in stalled projects across the country.“This is not evidence of insufficient revenue. …
Karua accuses govt of over-taxing KenyansThe Standard
… If corruption is truly the concern, then let us compare Auditor-General reports across every county. …
Before judging Northern Kenya, follow the money trailCitizen Digital
Omtatah demands Senate probe into Affordable Housing Projects flagged by Auditor-General By Brian Kimani June 06, 2026 04:18 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter Senator Okiya Omtatah speaks to Busia residents o …
Omtatah demands Senate probe into Affordable Housing Projects flagged by Auditor-GeneralThe Standard
… An Auditor-General's report showed that despite a purported transfer of ownership by Webmasters Kenya in January 2023, the government did not obtain full control of the system. …
Don't force parents to pay school fees via e-CitizenCitizen Digital
… An audit by the Auditor-General found that there was no feasibility study to support the affordable housing programme. …
SAM’S SENSE: Ichung'wah's millions: Gift or graft?Capital News
… Is it adequate?” he posed.The concerns come in the wake of an audit query by the Auditor-General, which flagged inconsistencies in NTSA’s property records for the 2024/2025 financial year.According to the report, NTSA listed property, plant and equipment worth Sh1.69 billion, inc …
MPs Order NLC to Recover Grabbed NTSA Land in VoiCapital News
… NAIROBI, Kenya, Apr 27 – The Kenya Human Rights Commission (KHRC) has announced plans to sue the ruling United Democratic Alliance (UDA), accusing the party of large-scale tax evasion, financial mismanagement, and violations of labour laws based on findings by the Auditor-General …
KHRC Threatens Legal Action Against UDA Over Alleged Tax Evasion and Misuse of Public FundsThe Motorists Association of Kenya has rejected NTSA plans to charge vehicle owners for converting physical logbooks into electronic logbooks, arguing that motorists have already paid for logbooks during registration and should not incur additional costs for the government's digitisation agenda.
12 June 2026 · Capital News →
The Motorists Association of Kenya has rejected NTSA plans to charge vehicle owners for converting physical logbooks into electronic logbooks, arguing that motorists have already paid for logbooks during registration and should not incur additional costs for the government's digitisation agenda.
12 June 2026 · Capital News →
Members of Parliament have raised concerns over rising numbers of children reported missing, with reports from government and protection agencies indicating hundreds disappear in unclear circumstances linked to trafficking, abduction, and exploitation. A Kisii County MP called for urgent intervention and a statement from the National Assembly committee on the effectiveness of child protection mechanisms and speed of response in tracing missing minors.
9 June 2026 · The Standard →
Kenya's prison commissioner-general has directed correctional facilities to expand farming and livestock production to boost revenue, but the initiative faces challenges from illegal land acquisitions on prison properties across the country.
9 June 2026 · The Standard →
People's Liberation Party leader Martha Karua has accused the government of overtaxing citizens while failing to address corruption, wasteful spending, and poor service delivery. She presented a "Rescue Budget" as a people-centered alternative to the Kenya Kwanza administration's economic policies, arguing that Kenya's economic challenges stem from poor leadership and fiscal indiscipline rather than insufficient revenue.
8 June 2026 · The Standard →
An opinion piece argues that national discourse on Northern Kenya relies on stereotypes and shifting accusations (insecurity, piracy, corruption) while ignoring that county governments receive only a fraction of nationally raised revenue, approximately 85 per cent of which is controlled centrally.
7 June 2026 · The Standard →
Senator Okiya Omtatah has requested a Senate inquiry into the Affordable Housing Programme, citing Auditor-General findings that flagged projects for lacking proper land ownership documentation and failing to follow legal procedures governing land allocation and public participation. Omtatah warned that the programme risks becoming "a cover for land grabbing."
6 June 2026 · Citizen Digital →
The Standard editorial argues the government should abandon its plan to compel parents to pay school fees through the e-Citizen platform, citing unreliable connectivity in rural areas, lack of smartphone access among many families, and the reality that some parents pay fees in kind rather than cash.
18 May 2026 · The Standard →
National Assembly Majority Leader Kimani Ichung'wah revealed in an interview that he received Ksh.5 million in cash from then Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, with Ksh.1 million later donated at a harambee. The disclosure has prompted questions about money exchange procedures in government and whether the funds were private or public.
30 April 2026 · Citizen Digital →
A parliamentary watchdog committee has directed the National Land Commission to recover a six-acre parcel of land in Voi Municipality that was earmarked for an NTSA motor vehicle inspection centre but has been grabbed and encroached upon by squatters. The land, originally set aside in 1969 and later transferred to NTSA, is the subject of an ongoing court case with the NLC mandated to determine the legitimacy of competing claims and recommend a resolution within 180 days.
27 April 2026 · Capital News →
The Kenya Human Rights Commission has announced plans to sue the ruling United Democratic Alliance, alleging the party failed to remit Sh69 million in PAYE taxes during 2023/24 and 2024/25 financial years, despite disbursing over KSh128 million in net salaries, and also failed to remit withholding tax and other mandatory contributions.
27 April 2026 · Capital News →
The Kenya Human Rights Commission says it will take legal action against the United Democratic Alliance over alleged tax evasion and misuse of public funds. According to the KHRC, an Auditor-General's report found that UDA paid over Ksh128 million in net salaries but failed to deduct and remit Ksh69 million in PAYE tax for the 2023/2024 and 2024/2025 financial years, and also failed to pay other statutory deductions.
26 April 2026 · Citizen Digital →