State bans buying of branded promo items in new budget cuts

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Head of the Public Service, Felix Koskei at a past event. FILE PHOTO | NMG

The government has banned the procurement of promotional items such as t-shirts, power banks, and calendars using taxpayers’ money in the latest purge on non-essential spending.

Head of Public Service Felix Koskei has written a memo to all principal secretaries and chief executive officers (CEOs) of State corporations instructing them to cut spending on all non-priority expenditure items.

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