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.

With these laws in place, counties, according to the President, are expected to benefit from increased funding and streamlined systems.

Ahmed explained that the implementation of the housing levy law, which increased county government payrolls by Sh4.05 billion, is exacerbating the fun...

The committee reinstated last year's allocation of Sh385 billion and added Sh2 billion to reach the agreed amount.

The Division of Revenue (Amendment) Bill has triggered a standoff between the National Assembly and the Senate, now under mediation.

This mediation committee now awaits the appointment of an equal number of Senators who will join them in negotiations.

For the much-needed funds to be disbursed to counties, both Houses of Parliament must agree on the Bill.

The National Assembly voted to allocate counties Sh380 billion but senators rejected this proposal.

Speaking on Sunday, Speaker Moses Wetangula also stressed the urgent need to reconstitute the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) a...

The principal object of this bill is to provide for equitable sharing of the revised sharable revenue raised nationally by the national government and...