THE Public Accounts Committee on Tuesday sent away the Ministry of Local Government and the National Road Fund Agency (NRFA), telling them that their responses on queries regarding overpayment towards contracts were inadequate. The Auditor General’s Report revealed that between 2018 and 2022, 27 contracts with total Contract values of K1,656,538,793 were overpaid by the National Road Fund Agency (NRFA). The report indicated that the contractors were paid K478,476,821 while the certified works by the Ministry were K368,747,880, resulting in an overpayment of K109,728,941. During a PAC sitting, Tuesday, Nalolo PNUP member of parliament Imanga Wamunyima wanted to find out why the ministry did not have the records of the contract payments because this could make the committee believe the...