Kenya: Payroll Cleanup Among World Bank Reforms Kenya Must Complete to Unlock Billions

The World Bank has outlined reforms for the National Treasury to implement aimed at tightening controls on public payrolls and curbing irregular government spending.

During a meeting with World Bank Regional Practice Director Hassan Zaman and Divisional Director for Kenya, Rwanda and Somalia Qimiao Fan on Wednesday, September 2, Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi discussed measures to improve the accuracy and consistency of human resource and payroll records across national and county…