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Challenges of devolution implementation: As per view of Kenyans

Six out of ten citizens (62%) point to corruption and the misuse of funds as a concern

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by PURITY WANGUI

News28 November 2023 - 10:27

In Summary


  • Misuse of funds is followed by poor financial management (31%), lack of sufficient funds (25%) and inequality between counties.
  • Others point to problems with disbursement of funds to counties or political interference by the national government.

Six out of ten citizens (62%) point to corruption and the misuse of funds as a concern they have about the implementation of devolution in Kenya.

This is twice as many as those mentioning any other issue.

This is followed by poor financial management (31%), lack of sufficient funds (25%) and inequality between counties.

Others point to problems with disbursement of funds to counties or political interference by the national government.



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