𝐏𝐔𝐁𝐋𝐈𝐂 𝐀𝐂𝐂𝐎𝐔𝐍𝐓𝐒 𝐂𝐎𝐌𝐌𝐈𝐓𝐓𝐄𝐄 𝐓𝐎𝐋𝐃 𝐌𝐈𝐍𝐈𝐒𝐓𝐑𝐘 𝐎𝐅 𝐃𝐄𝐅𝐄𝐍𝐂𝐄 𝐒𝐏𝐄𝐍𝐓 𝐔𝐍𝐁𝐔𝐃𝐆𝐄𝐓𝐓𝐄𝐃 𝐅𝐔𝐍𝐃𝐒
The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has been told that the Ministry of Defense signed contracts for amounts above the actual funds received for various projects. This has resulted in unbudgeted expenditure of Kshs 1,429,858,357.00.
The Principal Secretary for Defense Principal, Hon. Patrick Mariru, appeared before the Hon. John Mbadi-led Committee, was asked to explain why the Ministry engaged in implementation of costly projects that had not been budgeted for.