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Gathungu flags counties for ill-preparedness to handle disasters

Audit found Siaya county completely failed to transfer money to its emergency fund

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by JULIUS OTIENO

News11 December 2025 - 04:55
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Auditor General Nancy Gathungu/FILE

Many county governments are dangerously ill-prepared—or not prepared at all—to respond to disasters, as their emergency funds remain empty or grossly underfunded, new audit reports have revealed.

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