Controller of Budget

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Ex-CS Ukur Yatani Responds to Controller of Budget Margaret ... (Kenyans.co.ke)

Former Treasury Cabinet Secretary Ukur Yatani poses for a photo with the famous budget briefcase outside parliament buildings on Thursday, April 7,2022.

- NOTICE9 March 2023 - 11:53 am the statement read in part. If indeed the said Ksh15 billion was stolen, how did the President commission this hospital?" Yet they both used the same constitutional path," he posed. I have instructed my lawyers to study her utterances and advice on a lawsuit against her person," the letter read in part. He further faulted her for insinuating that he facilitated the theft of public funds.

Stop maligning my name, i will sue you: Ex-CS Yatani tells Nyakang'o (Capital FM Kenya)

NAIROBI, Kenya, Mar 9 – Former Treasury Cabinet Secretary Ukur Yatani has dismissed allegations of coercion by Controller of Budget Margaret Nyakang'o who ...

This is the question the public jury should answer,” Yatani stated. Yet the truth is that these funds were in respect of Fuel and Maize subsidies,” mentioned Yatani. And I am confident that she will vindicate my actions,” he added. The Controller of Budgets is completely briefed on this by virtue of her office,” Yatani said. “If there is any doubt in the mind of the public regarding the said expenditure, I invite the constitutional office of the Office of Auditor General to securitize this expenditure. “And that is why her submissions to parliament were ill-intent and bent on mudslinging the former administration.

Ex-CS Ukur Yatani To Sue Controller of Budget Margaret Nyakang'o ... (nairobiwire.com)

Former Treasury Cabinet Secretary Ukur Yatani has rubbished claims that he coerced the Controller of Budget Margaret Nyakang'o to approve the illegal ...

I have instructed my lawyers to study her utterances and advice on a lawsuit against her person,” Yatani said. He also disclosed that the office of Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua requested the release of Sh1.5 billion. Yet they both used the same constitutional path,” he posed.

Yatani to controller of budget; I will take legal action (The Standard)

Former Treasury Cabinet Secretary Ukur Yatani has denied claims that he asked the Controller of Budget for Sh15 billion to benefit him and President Uhuru ...

Approval of these expenditures were therefore not haphazard nor prerogative of the Cabinet secretary for the National Treasury.” “The Controller of Budget insinuated that there was a rush to have these funds approved with the intention of stealing from the public. When I am under threat, I also have to self-preserve," she told the committee.

Senator Maanzo defends controller of budget (The Star, Kenya)

Wiper party deputy secretary general Dan Maanzo has defended the Controller of Budget Margaret Nyakang'o, saying that she is innocent.

She was doing her job.” She has long-term experience. The lady is innocent,” Maanzo said.

Former CS Yatani Denies Coercing Controller of Budget Nyakang'o ... (KahawaTungu)

Former Treasury CS Ukur Yatani has denied forcing Controller of Budget Margaret Nyakang'o to make a Sh15 billion payment days before the 2022 polls.

“This begs the question: What makes this approval of Ksh.15 billion ‘sneaky’ and that of the Ksh.127.5 billion before parliament and mostly under the current government legitimate? I have instructed my lawyers to study her utterances and advice on a lawsuit against her person.” This suggests some form of targeted malice and selective application of her discretion to shield herself from the uncertainty of regime change,” he says. If indeed the said Ksh15 billion was stolen, how did the President commission this hospital?” he poses. to suggest that I pressured her to authorize “some payments” without parliamentary approval is therefore calculated malice,” he explains. “This is a constitutional fact and practice.

Kenya: Stop Maligning My Name, I Will Sue You - Ex-CS Yatani ... (AllAfrica.com)

Former Treasury Cabinet Secretary Ukur Yatani has dismissed allegations of coercion by Controller of Budget Margaret Nyakang'o who claimed to have been ...

This is the question the public jury should answer," Yatani stated. Yet the truth is that these funds were in respect of Fuel and Maize subsidies," mentioned Yatani. The Controller of Budgets is completely briefed on this by virtue of her office," Yatani said. And I am confident that she will vindicate my actions," he added. This can only be a case of classic cherry-picking," he added. "This suggests some form of targeted malice and selective application of her discretion to shield herself from the uncertainty of regime change," Yatani said.