Staff remuneration expenditure in the Office of the Deputy President nearly tripled in the quarter ended September 2024 at a time when the ousted office holder Rigathi Gachagua was walking a tightrope in the weeks before his impeachment in mid-October.
Fresh disclosures by the Controller of Budget (COB) show that compensation to employees during the period grew 180.1 percent to hit Sh230.86 million up from Sh82.42 million during a similar period ended September 2023.
