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How county assemblies blew millions of taxpayers’ money

Auditor General Edward Ouko.

Auditor General Edward Ouko has released a damning report on how ward reps in six counties spent millions of tax payers’ shillings.

The 2017/2018 audit report revealed how ward representatives have been wasting tax-payers’ monies by holding committee meetings and report writing retreats outside county assemblies.

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