State to deny agencies cash over Sh346bn pending bills

National Treasury building in Nairobi. FILE PHOTO | NMG

The Treasury will stop releasing funds to scores of State agencies and government ministries until they start paying the Sh346.2 billion owed to their suppliers and contractors.

Treasury Cabinet secretary Ukur Yatani said he would withhold cash to notorious State ministries, departments and agencies as well as the counties after the freeze measures were relaxed in the wake of Covid-19 pandemic.

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