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Auditor General reveals suspicious spending at mining ministry

"Accuracy and completeness of pending accounts payable balance of Sh169.3 million could not be confirmed."

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by MARTIN MWITA

Business05 March 2025 - 10:35
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Auditor General Nancy Gathungu

An audit has flagged expenditure of over Sh759 million at the State Department for Mining pointing to a potential loss of taxpayers’ money.

The latest Auditor-General’s report on government ministries, departments and agencies for the period 2023-24 shows what the auditor says are irregularities in procurement of goods and services, unsupported payments, use of invalid Local Purchase Orders (LPOs) and unaccounted for cash.

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