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Governors insist counties must get Sh450 billion

President William Ruto,

President William Ruto, his Deputy Rigathi Gachagua, Governors, Patrick Ole Ntutu (Narok), Susan Kihika (Nakuru), Gladys Wanga (Homa Bay), Cecily Mbarire (Embu), Anne Waiguru (Kirinyaga) and other leaders arrive at Lake Naivasha Resort in Nakuru County for the day-two of the National Executive retreat.

Photo credit: Boniface Mwangi | Nation Media Group

Governors yesterday declined to drop their hard-line stance on county allocations for the next financial year, insisting on their proposed Sh450 billion.

Their demand came even as President William Ruto acknowledged that his administration’s relationship with the county bosses is not rosy, but called for amity for the sake of devolution.