Nyandarua County Faces Sh5.1bn Pending Bills, CPAC Urges Immediate Action

The Sh5.1 billion figure is nearly double the Sh2.9 billion owed to suppliers at the close of the 2023/24 financial year. - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke..

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The County Public Accounts Committee (CPAC) has raised alarms about Nyandarua County's alarming Sh5.1 billion in pending bills, urging Governor Moses Kiarie Badilisha to prioritize settlement to prevent business collapse. The financial state has led CPAC to label the county as "technically insolvent."

Nyandarua County faces an outstanding Sh5.1 billion in pending bills, nearly double the Sh2.9 billion from the previous year.
Governor Moses Kiarie Badilisha disputes the Sh5.1 billion figure, claiming the actual amount is Sh1.4 billion.
CPAC Chairperson Senator Moses Kajwang stressed that these unpaid bills pose the "greatest fiduciary risk" and threaten to undermine devolution.

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