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‘Sh275 a day for inmates to blame for pending bills’

Out of the Sh275 inmates need each day, the government only provides Sh192

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by LUKE AWICH

Realtime09 April 2025 - 07:25
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Inmates /AI ILLUSTRATION

CORRECTIONAL Services Principal Secretary Salome Muhia has blamed the department’s frequent budget rationalisation on piling pending bills.

She told a Parliamentary committee on Tuesday that the bills–that now stand at Sh3 billion–are occasioned by frequent budget cuts by the National Treasury.

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