President Uhuru Kenyatta warns officers over award of irregular tenders

Devolution Cabinet Secretary Ann Waiguru presents a trophy to President Uhuru Kenyatta at State House; Nairobi. The trophy was awarded to Huduma Kenya after it was declared the 2015 winner of the African Association of Public Administration and Management (AAPAM) gold medal on Innovative Management in Africa. [PHOTO.FIDELIS KABUNYI/STANDARD]

NAIROBI: President Uhuru Kenyatta has sent a stern warning to government officials awarding tenders without following the due process, saying such trends will not be tolerated.

President Kenyatta said Cabinet Secretaries, Principal Secretaries and chief executives of parastatals under whose watch tenders are issued under unclear circumstances, will be brought to book.