An erroneous Sh784 trillion procurement plan from President William Ruto’s office has revealed flaws in the government’s digital procurement platform, exposing weaknesses in the system intended to address tendering fraud.
In the procurement plans uploaded by public entities on the electronic government procurement (e-GP) system, the Executive Office of the President says it plans to procure goods and services valued over Sh784.3 trillion, about 50 times Kenya’s GDP.