Audit report exposes jobs scandal at Kemsa

Auditor General Edward Ouko further revealed in his findings that the authority paid Sh9.3 million in salaries to 40 employees during the year under review without approvals. [Courtesy]

The Kenya Medical Supplies Authority (Kemsa) irregularly recruited 418 officers, a report by the Auditor General has revealed.

At the time the audit was carried out, the authority had 759 employees against an approved staff establishment of 341.