The Controller of Budget during her presentation at the conference. The Institute of Internal Auditors Kenya held their 18th Annual Conference bringing together about 200 Auditors and Accountants. The theme of the Conference was ‘Agility and Resilience- Scaling the Heights.’ The Controller of Budget Dr. Margaret Nyakang’o, a discussant at the conference, spoke to the

Pursuant to the provisions of section 25 of the Controller of Budget Act 2016, the Controller of Budget in consultation with the Kenya Law Reform Commission and the Office of the Attorney General has developed the Draft Controller of Budget Regulations, 2021 (hereinafter referred to as ‘Draft Regulations’). The objective of the Draft Regulations is

The Office of the Controller of Budget in collaboration with the Nairobi Metropolitan Services organized for a Covid-19 vaccination exercise for OCOB staff on 13th April 2021 at the head office.  This is in line with the government’s initiative to immunize frontline health workers, the elderly and essential staff including security personnel with the AstraZeneca

REMARKS BY THE CONTROLLER OF BUDGET, DR. MARGARET NYAKANG’O DURING THE OFFICIAL OPENING OF THE INDUCTION TRAINING FOR OCOB AUDIT AND RISK COMMITTEE MEMBERS AT THE KENYA SCHOOL OF GOVERNMENT-EMBU 24TH MARCH, 2021. The Chairman – Audit and Risk Committee  – Mr. Sudi Ndinyo Audit and Risk Committee Members Former Risk and Audit Committee Members

The Office of the Controller of Budget trained Speakers, Clerks and Budget Committee Chairs on their roles in Budget making process and review of budget planning documents. This assembly of important delegates from the county governments was identified because of the important role they play in the approval process of key planning documents and the

The Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Kenya  (ICPAK) held its Annual Seminar for Financial Reporting for County Governments and Other Public Sector Entities. The theme of the conference was ‘Improving compliance and professionalism in public sector reporting’. The discussions in the seminar shed light on the challenges, opportunities, and lessons in enhancing accountability and

Dr. Margaret Nyakang’o giving her presentation on Effective governance of human capital: how to attract, develop and retain the quality of talent needed to fulfill the organization’s objectives. She also presented on talents and benefits of coaching and mentorship in the workplace. This was during the ICPAK 25th Executive Seminar in Dubai on February 18th

The Controller of Budget, Dr. Margaret Nyakang’o gives her remarks during the ICPACK 29th Economic Symposium held on 12th February 2021 at the Villa Rosa Kempinski Hotel Nairobi.

Three OCOB staff are among over twenty five members of the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Kenya (ICPAK) who were awarded a Certificate of Commendation in recognition of their services and contributions to the Institute. To qualify for this award, one must be a member of the Institute in good standing for a minimum period

The Controller of Budget CPA Dr. Margaret Nyakang’o attended the 6th Senate Leadership Retreat held from 12th-15th March, 2020 in Mombasa County. She was a panelist in the third session of the retreat where the discussion was about Resourcing Devolution: Revenue Allocation and Accountability, under the sub theme: Effectively Holding County Governments to Account. She discussed the concept of