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Senate told Budget boss in a spot over illegal approval of funds

Steven Masha Acting Controller of Budget when he appeared before the Senate Ad-Hoc Committee on the Medical Leasing Equipment at County Hall, Nairobi on Tuesday, October 15, 2019. [Boniface Okendo, Standard]

The Acting Controller of Budget (CoB) was on Tuesday pressed by MPs to explain why his office ‘irregularly’ authorised the payment of Sh25.9 billion for a medical equipment leasing programme.

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