Tag: Accountability Issues
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Machakos Scribes Paid to Suppress Story
Governor Wavinya Ndeti gave Kes. 20,000 to 30 Machakos- based journalists By Anchor Correspondent Machakos-based journalists reportedly walked away with Ksh 20,000 each after a meeting with Governor Wavinya Ndeti, where they were allegedly asked to tone down their coverage of the ongoing political battle in the county assembly. The Anchor was told in strict…
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Ndeti Looks For Cash in Staff Handbags
By Martin Masai Governor Wavinya’s Undercover Mission at Machakos Level 5 searched for Hospital Revenue System Loopholes When she visited Machakos Level 5 Hospital last Monday, Governor Wavinya Ndeti was on an undercover mission.Though her known mission was to inspect the site of a new Level 3 hospital, unbeknownst to her hosts, she was searching…
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Health CO’S Saga: A Riddle for Gvn Mutula
ANALYSIS By Martin Masai OPTIONS FOR DR. HARVEY MBITHI The controversy surrounding Dr. Harvey Mbithi Mulei’s dual roles in Makueni County illuminates a persistent challenge in Kenya’s public service: balancing professional expertise with administrative responsibilities while adhering to statutory procedures. Dr. Mbithi, a pharmacist by profession, has been serving as the Chief Officer (CO) for…
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Kitui Assembly Debates Ouster Of Finance Boss
By Anchor Writers A charged debate is underway in the Kitui County Assembly as members deliberate on a motion seeking the removal of Mr. Peter Mwikya Kilonzo, the County Executive Committee Member (CECM) for Finance, Economic Planning, and Revenue Management. The motion accuses Mr. Kilonzo of gross violations of the Constitution, incompetence, abuse of office,…
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Senate Told Of 225 Bank Accounts, 29 Not Allowed
By Martin Masai THE Machakos County Government has a record 225 bank accounts. According to records at the Office of the Auditor General, only 18 bank accounts, with Kes.1.9 billion, have been revealed. Yet records at the AOG’s office reveal further that 245 bank accounts with a balance of Kes.225 million were not disclosed in…
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School demands refund of fees in a sponsorship fiasco
By Gastone Valusi in Machakos. A parent at Caring Hearts High School in Matungulu constituency has been given seven days by the school’s lawyer to pay Sh 450,000 which she obtained as sponsorship for school fees for his daughter under false pretences. Nairobi lawyer Davies Mulani made the demand in a letter to the parent…
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The Anchor June-July 2010
ACCOUNTABILITY Pressure mounts on VP to account for his long tenure in Parliament TENSION is rising in Kitui County as Water and Irrigation Minister Charity exerts political pressure on Vice President Kalonzo Musyoka to account for his long tenure as MP and member of Cabinet. The tensions come as a result of a declaration that…