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Kilifi turns to bank loans to pay staff as national government delays funding 
Farhiya Hussein  |  Sep 18, 2024

Governor Gideon Mung'aro said that the county had yet to receive its allocations for both July and August.

Senators reject Sh20 billion cut to county allocation
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Sep 18, 2024

The national government plans to reduce county funding by Sh20 billion, from Sh400.1 billion to Sh380 billion for the current financial year.

Governors, MCAs splash Sh17.6bn on trips as counties struggle with cash crunch
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Sep 13, 2024

This includes Sh15.28 billion for domestic trips and Sh2.32 billion for foreign journeys.

Mandera County secures Sh13.8bn in additional funds for 2024/25 budget cycle
Ali Roba  |  Jun 13, 2024

Each of these grants and loans is strategically aimed at enhancing the county's health services, agricultural resilience, urban development, and overa...

Senate committee proposes motion to halt funds for defiant governors
Eastleigh Voice Reporter  |  Apr 08, 2024

The proposal follows a summons for Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja to appear before the Senate within 14 days to address audit queries.

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