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MPs said that granting counties a higher allocation would significantly impact the national government’s capacity to meet its financial obligations, p...
Kisii County was found to have the highest wage bill, at a staggering 60 per cent, followed by Mombasa at 57 per cent with Laikipia, Elgeyo Marakwet,...
The transfer of assets related to the defunct local authorities and those tied to devolved functions remains incomplete, leaving counties unable to fu...
With the financial year fast approaching its end, county governments remain in limbo, uncertain whether they will receive the much-needed funds to sup...
Forensic audit reveals thousands of workers share bank accounts, salaries are adjusted multiple times in a year, while dismissed employees continue re...
The governors said the Sh38.4 billion lost from additional allocations includes Sh24 billion meant for critical county projects in healthcare, agricul...
Nyakang'o said some MCAs align themselves with governors, compromising their role in scrutinizing county finances.
Counties affected include Kilifi, Kitui, Machakos, Nyeri, Nakuru, Siaya, Kisumu, Migori, and Kisii.
The CS suggested that the country may have to either go back to the eight provinces in the previous Constitution or have a maximum of 14 regions to ac...
Since taking office on July 17, 2020, she has carried out her duties with a firm resolve, earning admiration and criticism in equal measure.
Between July and December 2024, counties spent Sh103.2 billion out of Sh184.8 billion to pay workers.
Kenyans have continuously demanded that county governments justify their expenditures amid a struggling economy and growing calls for improved service...
In Homa Bay, 52 county officers were found to be sharing bank accounts, a practice that points to serious payroll irregularities.
Nyakang'o said the overspending trend suggests counties are not banking all their revenues before seeking requisitions from her office.
Gathungu further pointed out that some of the regional bodies that received millions in subscription fees from counties are not legally recognised.
Suppliers and contractors continue bearing the brunt of the financial uncertainty, facing liquidity challenges and the looming threat of business clos...
The report shows only Lamu, Mandera, Taita Taveta, and West Pokot counties adhered to their approved work plans. The rest did not use the funds as ind...
Governor Susan Kihika’s Nakuru County is owed over Sh7.9 billion in revenue arrears, significantly affecting its ability to meet its own-source revenu...
A new report by the Auditor General exposes the grim picture of unfinished developments, some dating back a decade, despite substantial payments alrea...
In Kwale, the governor’s residence remains incomplete despite an initial budget of Sh149 million, well above the SRC limit. The contractor, who had al...
