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Speaking in Bungoma during a tour to assess the county government's progress in digitizing revenue collection to enhance transparency, accountability, and efficiency in service delivery, the Senate Committee led by Chair Senator Allan Chesang highlighted issues with junior Controller of Budget officers in counties.
Senate targets rogue budget officers delaying county projects
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