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Controller of budget changes tune on expenditure of Sh250b Eurobond

Controller of Budget Agnes Odhiambo

The Controller of Budget has made an about-turn on her role in the expenditure of Sh250 billion loan from 2014 sovereign bond.

A day after she told Parliament that she had not approved the withdrawal of money from an offshore account where proceeds from the loan had been deposited, Agnes Odhiambo now says she is satisfied by the Treasury’s explanation despite not being fully involved.

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