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Kahiga on the spot over Sh16m loans issued without land valuation

Vice-Chairperson Mutahi Kahiga during an interview at his COG office in Nairobi on April 22, 2025. [Boniface Okendo, Standard]

Nyeri Governor Mutahi Kahiga has been put on the spot by the Senate after his administration was found culpable for issuing loans amounting to Sh16.3million without land valuation reports to confirm their worth.

The Auditor General in her latest report on Nyeri County Enterprise Development Fund for the year ended June 30, 2024 raised the alarm that without valuation of the land, recovery of the outstanding loans may not be possible.

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