{"id":69213,"date":"2022-09-23T12:23:28","date_gmt":"2022-09-23T12:23:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/kenya\/all-news\/orengo-appoints-ex-auditor-general-ouko-to-lead-taskforce"},"modified":"2022-09-23T13:07:46","modified_gmt":"2022-09-23T13:07:46","slug":"orengo-appoints-ex-auditor-general-ouko-to-lead-taskforce","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/kenya\/all-news\/orengo-appoints-ex-auditor-general-ouko-to-lead-taskforce","title":{"rendered":"Orengo appoints ex-auditor general Ouko to lead taskforce"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Kenya. <\/strong><\/span>Siaya governor James Orengo on Thursday appointed retired Auditor General FCPA Edward Ouko to chair a task force that will forensically audit the financial and human resource operations of the devolved unit.<\/p>\n<p>Ouko will lead the other six members of the team to evaluate, assess and determine the county\u2019s human resource establishment and revenue administration in 60 days.<\/p>\n<p>The task force, which will receive technical expertise and support from the Institute of Economic Affairs, has however been directed to deliver an interim report within the first month.<\/p>\n<p>In a press release Thursday evening, Orengo said that the seven-member task force will focus mainly on the last two financial years.<\/p>\n<p>Other members of the task force are Adams Oloo, Grace Ongile, Madam Bella Akinyi, Peter Joseph okoth, Jared Buoga and Rowena Stella Ndeda, who will serve as the secretary.<\/p>\n<p>In particular, the task force will review existing financial and other internal control systems, processes and procedures of budget management and IFMIS operations.<\/p>\n<p>It will also audit own-source revenue collection and utilization, integrity and efficiency of county government activities and supply chains.<\/p>\n<p>Auditing of imprest accounts, retention accounts, pending bills, project management committee funds, payroll and staff establishment is another function the committee will have to do.<\/p>\n<p>It will assess and recommend reforms in governance structure and systems for the purpose of enhancement of efficient and accountable service delivery.<\/p>\n<p>Finally, the team is tasked to advise the county on sector-based growth and development and lastly advise on the automation of county operations and e-governance.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/kenya\">Kenya<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Kenya. Siaya governor James Orengo on Thursday appointed retired Auditor General FCPA Edward Ouko to chair a task force that will forensically audit the financial and human resource operations of the devolved unit. 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