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The Kokshetau prosecutor’s office has cancelled a government procurement worth 1.5 billion tenge.

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Прокуратура Кокшетау отменила госзакупку на 1,5 млрд тенге
The Prosecutor's Office of the city of Kokshetau identified an overestimation of the cost of a major renovation project for one of the schools to the sum of 1.5 billion tenge. Following an inspection, the state procurement was cancelled, and the cost of the project was revised downwards.

In Shymkent, a network of fake documents for public procurement has been uncovered.

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Сеть фиктивных документов для госзакупок выявили в Шымкенте
AFM has completed its investigation into a criminal case concerning an alleged scheme involving the false verification of construction experience for participation in public procurement. According to the investigation, forged documents were submitted via the 'Electronic Depository' system, which gave companies unfair advantages when taking part in tenders.

The Supreme Court of Kazakhstan has introduced an AI service in all courts across the country.

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Верховный суд Казахстана внедрил ИИ-сервис во все суды страны
The Supreme Court is completing the rollout of the "Digital Judge's Assistant" service for civil cases in all courts of Kazakhstan. The artificial intelligence-based system analyses judicial practice, helps to structure case materials, and generates a selection of similar rulings for judges.

The editorial board of the FBCC received their application back instead of a decision on the competition in the Pavlodar region.

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заявка на конкурс
Instead of an official response to the results of the competition for the state information contract, the FBK editorial team received back its own application. Following a preliminary review of the complaint by FBK founder Kirill Pavlov, the guilty official was punished, but they refused to reconsider the results of the competition.

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«Kazhydromet» named the cities of Kazakhstan with the dirtiest air

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«Казгидромет» назвал города Казахстана с самым грязным воздухом
Immediately in 15 populated areas of Kazakhstan in April 2026, a high and very high level of air pollution was recorded. Specialists carried out atmospheric air monitoring in 68 cities and towns of the country.

Information about the detention of an official in the Zhambyl region has appeared in the media.

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Информация о задержании чиновника в Жамбылской области появилась в СМИ
In the Zhambyl region, information has emerged about the possible detention of the acting head of the land relations department, Nurzhan Azhibayev. According to media reports, he is suspected of receiving a bribe in the amount of 250,000 tenge.

The court ordered compulsory treatment for a woman who killed her mother-in-law in Atyrau

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Суд назначил принудительное лечение женщине
A court in the Atyrau region has heard a criminal case concerning the murder of an elderly woman. The defendant was found to have committed the act while in a state of insanity and was relieved of criminal liability. She has been ordered to undergo compulsory treatment in a specialised psychiatric hospital under intensive supervision.

The man suffered a chemical burn to his oesophagus after a drink from a café in Almaty

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Мужчина получил химический ожог
In Almaty, a man suffered a second-degree chemical burn to his oesophagus after consuming a drink delivered from a café. He was hospitalised in the Central City Clinical Hospital with a diagnosis of "poisoning by an unidentified substance". The patient's condition is assessed as stable.

The Ministry of Health of the Republic of Kazakhstan has taken the situation under control following the explosion in Shchuchinsk.

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Минздрав РК
A gas cylinder explosion occurred in a café in the town of Shchuchinsk, Akmola Region. Seven people died and 28 were injured. The authorities reported that a criminal case has been opened, compensation will be paid to the families of the deceased and the injured, and medical assistance and support will be provided by the akimat and the café administration.

What did the VAP find in JSC "Centre of Electronic Finance"? (Part 2)

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Финансовые нарушения
During an audit of JSC "Centre of Electronic Finance", auditors recorded payment for services before a contract was signed, procurement from a sole supplier who had started work six months before the tender, a financial statement audit with a conflict of interest, and an incident involving the transfer of access to government servers to third parties from foreign countries. Materials relating to three episodes have been submitted to criminal prosecution authorities.

What did the VAP find in JSC "Centre for Electronic Finance"? (Part 1)

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Финансовые нарушения
The Supreme Audit Chamber of the Republic of Kazakhstan audited the activities of JSC "Centre for Electronic Finance" for 2020–2024. Financial violations totalling 566 million tenge, inefficient use of funds amounting to 764 million tenge, and ineffective planning worth 12.7 billion tenge were identified.