State plans major audit shakeup to stem graft, wastage of funds


Auditor General Nancy Gathungu before the Senate’s CPAC committee, March 4, 2025. [Elvis Ogina, Standard]


President William Ruto has endorsed sweeping legal reforms granting hundreds of internal auditors across Kenya’s public service immunity from dismissal or harassment, in a high-stakes bid to crush systemic corruption that bleeds the nation of an estimated two-thirds of a trillion shillings annually. 

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