Kenya: Legal Loopholes,Budgetary Issues Hamper Controller of Budget Mandate

Nairobi — Legal loopholes and budgetary constraints have been highlighted as stumbling blocks for the Office of the Controller of Budget to effectively execute its mandate.

Appearing before the National Assembly Constitutional Implementation Oversight Committee (CIOC), Controller of Budget Margaret Nyakang’o cited discrimination in the salary structure and budget allocation which has derailed the office’s function.

“If you look at our Salary structure, we have been discriminated compared to…