Ministries, agencies spend Sh800m on entertainment

Acting National Treasury Cabinet Secretary Ukur Yatani. FILE PHOTO | NMG

Government offices are on the spot for spending almost Sh1 billion on parties in the three months to September, raising priority questions as pending bills surged and weak economy pushed thousands of citizens out of jobs.

The period also saw auctioneer’s harmer fall on private property at an alarming rate over what has partly been blamed on failure by government ministries, departments and agencies (MDAS) to settle debts owed to suppliers and contractors.

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