ADVERTISEMENT In a blistering accountability session that has sent shockwaves across Kenya’s devolved units, the Senate has put 18 governors on the hot seat, demanding answers for damning revelations in the Auditor-General’s latest report. The probe exposes widespread mismanagement, staggering financial losses, crippling non-revenue water rates, and dire crises in county hospitals that are leaving citizens without essential services.
Auditor-General Nancy Gathungu’s scathing audit for the financial year ended June 30, 2025, paints a grim picture: ill-equipped health facilities plagued by understaffing, expired drugs, and incomplete projects; water companies hemorrhaging billions through massive leaks, unpaid bills, and poor billing; and municipalities crippled by structural failures.
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