EDITORIAL: Auditor-General’s hiring must be finalised quickly

Former Auditor-General Edward Ouko. FILE PHOTO | NMG

Reports that the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) cannot submit its financials to Parliament because the country lacks a substantive Auditor-General to sign the books makes for the latest official admission of an avoidable imbroglio.

A week ago, Kenya Power #ticker:KPLC and East African Portland Cement Company #ticker:PORT also went public about their inability to publish financial results for the year ended June, 2018, due to the absence of a new Auditor-General.

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