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Are Counties adequately funded in Kenya?
Allocations to counties have been declining as the share for national government rises. Resources raised by parastatals are not part of the national budget. Katiba Institute is challenging that through a legal […]
Equity or equality in allocation of resources at the counties?
Allocation of resources in Kenya has mostly been based on the concept of equality instead of equity. This practice should re-evaluated.
County Audit Reports: Budget Watch Episode 1
County Audit Reports: Budget Watch Episode 1 In this series, we will be highlighting main issues identified by the Office of Auditor General (OAG) in various County Audit reports. This is an […]
3 Counties Pay MCAs More than SRC Set Guidelines
3 Counties Pay MCAs More than SRC Set Guidelines Homa Bay, Trans Nzoia and Murang’a paid their MCAs more in monthly allowances that the Ksh. 124,800 set by Salaries and Remuneration Commission […]
Cash Flow Challenges in Kenya Government
Last week, the International Budget Partnership (IBP) presented their findings on fiscal performance of national and county governments in Kenya. They focused on cash flows to counties. They pointed out that […]
Counties to receive Ksh. 302 Billion in the next financial year
There has been a standoff on the amount that should be allocated to counties as equitable share. The stalemate was between the Senate and National Assembly. The good news is that the […]
Find out how governors Misappropriate Public Funds
The Senate Finance Committee has accused governors of misappropriating funds through single sourcing and violating procurement laws. It is unfortunate that a number of governors are banking public funds in personal bank […]
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Francis Atwoli response to Mohamed Fazul over COTU contributions
Below is a quote from Dr. Francis Atwoli response to Fazul, after the latter demanded that security guards should not remit their contributions to the Central Organizations of Trade Unions (COTU). The […]
Importance of electrification of railways
Kenya has zero percent of electrified railways despite recently completing their construction of the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) which they had a chance to electrify but chose to go for the diesel […]
