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House team seeks letter in NYS probe

The National Youth Service, Kenya.

A House team is looking for a Cabinet memo whose contents are key in determining if former Devolution Cabinet Secretary Anne Waiguru should take responsibility for the National Youth Service (NYS) scandal.

The National Assembly Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has written to head of Public Service Joseph Kinyua seeking the December 2014 memo, which some members argue gave Cabinet secretaries sweeping powers over finance, procurement and human resource in their ministries.

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