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Clash looms as governors reject MPs’ Sh405 billion counties budget

Allocation of billions to national government entities for constitutionally devolved functions is also contentious

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by MOSES OGADA

News07 May 2025 - 04:57
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A major confrontation is brewing over this year’s budget allocation to the 47 devolved units as approved by the National Assembly in March.

Governors and the Commission on Revenue Allocation have rejected the Sh405 billion proposed for the 2025/26 financial year.

The county chiefs, under the Council of Governors, are demanding at least Sh536 billion.

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