county budget allocations Stories
Although more counties are releasing additional budget reports, the quality and comprehensiveness of these reports are not keeping pace.
In addition, payments totalling Sh78.94 billion covering March to May are still delayed.
Treasury data shows that Nairobi, Kisii, and Mombasa were among the worst performers, spending significantly less on development projects.
The Senate has however reduced the recurrent expenditure ceiling for MCAs by Sh4.24 billion.
Key resolutions from the meeting include fast-tracking the transfer and gazettement of devolved functions agreed upon by the national and county gover...
The issue of idle funds was highlighted by National Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi, who revealed that up to Sh42.38 billion was sitting unclaim...
The reduction brings the total budget ceiling for the 47 county assemblies down from Sh40.6 billion in the previous financial year to Sh36.4 billion.
