Tag: pending bills

Counties pending bills a looming crisis, warns powerful Senate committee

In 2017/18, pending bills increased by 295 percent to Sh108.4 billion from a previous average of Sh36.7 billion in the last three years.

Senators pile pressure on counties to clear Sh16bn pending bills

As of April 30, 2020 the county governments had settled Sh35.15 billion of the eligible pending bills reported by Auditor-General’s office.

Tough swallow for suppliers, contractors as Laikipia rejects Sh500m pending bills

Laikipia County’s Finance boss says they will not pay over Sh500 million of pending bills over lack of necessary documentation.

EACC gives Treasury greenlight to disburse Sh1.4bn to City Hall

Earlier the EACC had told Treasury to stop the disbursement citing several cases of conflict of interest in tenders.

Governors sue Treasury as cash crunch hits counties

Council of Governors takes issues with the National Treasury for its stance that counties with pending bills would not receive funds.

Margaret Nyakang’o sworn-in as new Controller of Budget

National Assembly’s Finance Committee vetted Margaret Nyakang’o her last week, saying in their report that she is well-suited for the job.

Pending bills: Budget controller wants counties let off the hook

Deputy Controller of Budget, Stephen Masha, tells Senate committee that only one county, Baringo, has settled pending bills after directive.