Kenya: State Agencies Owe KLB Sh251mn, Parliament Told

Nairobi — The Kenya Literature Bureau (KLB) has appealed to Parliament to help it recover more than Sh251.5 million in overdue debts owed by government institutions, saying existing regulations bar state agencies from taking legal action against one another.

Appearing before the National Assembly Public Investments Committee on Governance and Education, KLB Managing Director George Okeyo said the publisher has exhausted administrative avenues to recover the money without success.

He said the…