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Kenya: MPs want governors, MCAs' wealth audited

The Auditor General Edward Ouko stress a point when he appeared before PAC at Parliament Buildings 18/06/15 [PHOTO/MOSES OMUSULA/STANDARD]

MPs yesterday complained about what they said were 'little kings' in the counties who were pilfering the billions that have been allocated to county governments.

The legislators told Auditor General Edward Ouko to audit the lifestyles of members of county assemblies and governors to make sure their new-found affluence was not linked to the runaway corruption in counties.

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