GOVERNMENT has noted with concern that a number of public assets are found with missing parts through deliberate cannibalisation or outright vandalism by public officers. In a Treasury and Financial Management Circular No.13 Of 2024, Acting Secretary to the Treasury Nsandi Mwanza said the stripping of unserviceable assets was strictly forbidden. “Note that Section 42 (1) of the Public Finance Management Act, states that, ‘The Secretary to the Treasury may, where any public assets and stores are no longer required, may on the recommendation of the Committee of Survey or any delegated authority direct the disposal of the public assets and stores and payment of the proceeds of the sale, if any, into the general revenues of the Republic’. Further,...

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