Meru loses Sh800 million over road levy standoff between governors and MPs
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Members of Meru County Assembly follow proceedings during a past session. The ward road projects budget has been affected by the ongoing tussle between governors and MPs on the Road Maintenance Levy Fund.
Ward development projects planned in the 2024/2025 financial year in Meru have taken a hit after the county lost over Sh879 million in its projected revenue.
The loss of Sh796 million in conditional grants and Sh95 million from the equitable share saw the county’s budget reduced from Sh13.9 billion to Sh13.03 billion.