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Ababu Namwamba’s committee warn Govt officials they risk being declared ‘thieves’ of public funds

Public Accounts Committee Chairperson Ababu Namwamba

NAIROBI, KENYA: A Parliamentary watchdog committee has issued a warning to government officials that they will be taken to have stolen public money if they fail to provide audit documents to the Auditor General within set deadlines.

The Public Accounts Committee Chairperson Ababu Namwamba has lamented that many officials often rush to provide critical documents only after they have been adversely mentioned in reports by the Auditor-General.

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