Kiambu Governor Ferdinand Waititu’s surprise on the huge county expenditure also shocked the government as the Chief of staff Nzioka Waita has stated that state House does not share any budgets with the County Government of Kiambu.
In the documents he presented to the committee, Sh973 million was set aside for coordination of State House functions, of which Sh902m was paid.
A further Sh180 million was used to pay benefits to retired presidents Mwai Kibaki and Daniel Moi.
Sh591 million was set aside for state corporation advisory services, of which Sh573m was paid.
Sh58 million was paid to cater for South Sudan advisory services towards the peace program.
Sh804 million was set aside for the FPE program, of which Sh493m was paid
The details shocked Senators, even as Governor Waititu denied knowledge of the expenditures contained in the documents he had presented before the committee
Elgeyo senator Murkomen Kipchumba on the other hand challenged state House to appear before the senate to clarrify the matter.
Lawyer tycoon Donald Kipkorir has mocked the county saying knowing its Governor Ferdinand Waititu is our next Deputy President, Kiambu County is already doing rehearsal in local and Foreign expenditure