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Devolution at 12: Audit Flags Sh14.2B Unaccounted County Expenditure Across 18 Decentralized Units

A six-month investigative audit into county treasury disbursements uncovers systematic inflation of procurement tenders, ghost development contracts, and missing asset registers spanning the 2023/24 financial cycle.

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