Nairobi, Feb. 16 -- The Controller of Budget (CoB) says she has received threats from some governors in her quest to ensure prudent management of public finance after they have been released by the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK).

Margaret Nyakang'o told the National Assembly's Budget and Appropriations Committee (BAC) that the CBK is also yet to grant her office "a full view" of transactions after counties receive the cash.

"We have been refused access to view what we have approved. Counties requisition for funds to pay ABCD but end up paying XYZ after we approve the payment," she told the MPs.

"In fact, I have been threatened by some governors who warned me that my mandate ends with the approval of the withdrawals from the County Revenue...