Office of the Controller of Budget Stories

Controller of Budget warns of funding delays as counties miss budget deadlines
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Jul 30, 2025

Two months into the new financial year, only 15 county governments have submitted their budgets, and of these, only Nairobi and Kisii have received fu...

Bursary approvals stall as Controller of Budget seeks court clarity
Lucy Mumbi  |  Apr 30, 2025

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...

High revenue expectations behind pending bills, warns Controller of Budget
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Apr 26, 2025

Nairobi has been known to project a collection of Sh20 billion, only to collect Sh12 billion, leaving a shortfall of Sh8 billion, which then contribut...

Controller of Budget exposes 16 counties for violating budget rules, accumulating debts
Lucy Mumbi  |  Mar 10, 2025

Nyakang'o said the overspending trend suggests counties are not banking all their revenues before seeking requisitions from her office.

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