The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) on Friday, April 14, exposed 11 loopholes that county government workers use to loot public money. According to the assessment signed by EACC CEO Twalib Mbarak, a major loophole that county workers exploit to steal public money was spending revenue at the source. The agency noted that some county governments authorised the spending of taxes at the point of collection. Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) Offices at Integrity Centre in Nairobi. Simon Kiragu Kenyans.co.keConsequently, EACC issued a circular to all County Governments requiring them to take system reform measures to address threats to the success of devolution.

Source: The Star April 14, 2023 16:40 UTC