Millions, allowances and SHA deductions: Inside the Anti-FGM Board storm Parliament demands detailed accounts of FGM programme spending as board defends its expenditure amid staff complaints. Gender Just now
Admission of delayed remittance Anti-FGM Board acting chief executive officer Nyerere Kutwa, in an interview with the Nation, admitted that there had been delays in the remittance of statutory deductions due to what he termed the closure of the financial year in June.
What you need to know: Anti-FGM Board faces questions over expenditure, staff deductions and use of supplementary funds.
An internal memo in the Nation’s possession, sent to the board’s chief executive officer by the programmes department, shows that 20 police officers were paid Sh630,000 for 30 days, while the children’s officer and the deputy county commissioner each received Sh90,000, with the sub-county police commander getting Sh30,000 for coordinating the surveillance.
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