Audit: Massive procurement losses at Swazuri Land commission

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An internal audit report has unearthed procurement irregularities at the National Land Commission.

The report reveals inflation of tenders, falsified tender minutes, multiple allocations of tenders and improper payments.

The NLC Audit and Risk Management Committee highlighted various payments amounting to Sh46 million and concluded that taxpayers had been defrauded.

The report names companies that were paid millions of shillings for supplying goods to the commission, which is under ongoing investigation over improper use of public funds.

The report dated March 2016 revealed how procurement officers altered tender bids and in some cases openly changed figures for specific bidding companies contrary to procurement laws. It also shows how the tender committee retrogressively approved a…

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