THE Committee on Local Government Accounts has heard that Chilubi Town Council embarked on implementing 18 projects costing K7,151,352 without the signed approval by the Ward Development Committee. And the Committee has heard that the local authority also made irregular variations to 15 contracts valued at K6,166,879 without approval. The Committee further heard that the council failed to provide CDF-approved documentation because the minutes went missing. During the Committee hearing recently, Committee Chairperson Misheck Nyambose wanted to find out why the local authority proceeded with projects without the approval of the WDC. “On community projects, the CDFC needs to receive complete applications and recommend the projects. Contrary to the requirements, 18 projects costing K7,151,352 were approved and recommended by the...