Controller of Budget counties Stories
Through a certificate of urgency signed by legal officer Abigael Rasugu, she argues that the lack of clarity on these orders has paralysed bursary pro...
Only six counties, Nakuru, Kwale, Busia, Tana River, Narok, and Kilifi complied with the 35 per cent rule as set out in the PFM Act, 2012.
MPs voiced concerns about reports that some government institutions were including bribes in their budgets for auditors.
The Bill also outlines various development partner-funded projects that will benefit counties in areas such as agriculture, health, water, sanitation,...
The committee’s changes follow concerns that 31 counties were set to lose revenue under the CRA’s plan. Instead of introducing a temporary solution, t...
According to Nyakang’o, some counties are paying bills that have not been approved, resulting in a delay in settling the legitimate pending bills that...
Nyong'o said the ongoing spat between county governments and the national administration over the management of road funds reflects a calculated effor...
At present, various bodies, including governors, Members of Parliament, ward representatives, the Ministry of Education, and the President, are all gi...
The report also highlights that county governments are under increased scrutiny over questionable spending on legal fees.
Raila accused MPs of frustrating devolution by holding onto functions that belong to the counties.
Murkomen said the transfers will boost the officers’ morale, as those who will be deployed will report with the mindset that they will be around for j...
With the court’s latest clarification, counties can now move forward with distributing bursaries already included in their budgets.
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.
