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Governor Sakaja tells Senate he inherited a financial mess

Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja when he appeared before the Senate CPAC committee at KICC, Nairobi. February 27, 2023. [Elvis Ogina, Standard]

Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja has told the Senate Public Accounts Committee that he inherited a mess in the financial management of county affairs which he is struggling to correct.

Sakaja who appeared before the committee chaired by Homa Bay Senator Moses Kajwang in Nairobi on Monday, February 27, said that the county management was in a free fall when he took over and that they have been able to collect Sh922 million as revenue for the duration he has been in office.

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