Hand over eCitizen platform to State - Auditor General recommends

The Auditor General recommned Webmasters Kenya Ltd to unconditionally hand over control of the eCitizen platform to the government..

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The Auditor-General, Nancy Gathungu, has recommended significant reforms for the eCitizen digital payment platform, including its unconditional handover to the government.

The report insists that Webmasters Kenya Ltd must hand over control of the eCitizen platform to the government.
Key recommendations include building internal technical capacity, establishing a legal framework, and forming an oversight body.
The Auditor-General also advised direct remittance of net collections to respective government accounts and periodic independent audits.

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