Moving away from the National Assembly's proposed Ksh 420 billion, the two entities have found a close convergence, a move aimed at safeguarding the core tenets of devolution.
MoreThe National Treasury’s recommendation comes amid a national budget estimated at KSh 4.18 trillion.
MoreThe committee is Co-chaired by Samuel Atandi (Alego Usonga), chairperson of the National Assembly's Budget and Appropriations Committee, and Senator Ali Roba (Mandera), chairperson of the Senate’s Finance and Budget Committee.
MoreThe Council of Governors has poured cold water on the Fourth Basis of revenue sharing among counties proposed by the Commission on Revenue Allocation terming it flawed and discriminatory. The revenue sharing formula is based on five parameters with population
MoreThe committee, co-chaired by Mandera Senator Ali Roba and Kiharu MP Ndindi Nyoro, announced the agreement as a balance between the fiscal constraints of the National Government and the operational demands of the Counties.
MoreGovernor Mutula Kilonzo Junior (Makueni County) pointed to Article 203 (1)(j) of the Constitution, which mandates that counties' equitable share be allocated in a stable and predictable manner.
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