Caption for the landscape image: Senators want more money for counties allocated less than Sh6bn Monday, June 02, 2025 Scroll down to read the article The Senate in a past session. Photo credit: File | Nation Media Group By Collins Omulo Reporter Nation Media Group Article Related Senators have joined the push for an increased allocation for county governments that received less than Sh6 billion. Governors from the affected counties complained that they are struggling to deliver services. PREMIUM MCAs without salaries for 3 months lament plot to cripple assemblies Complaints of persistent pay delays for MCAs have also been rampant in other counties. PREMIUM Principals reveal shock of schools getting capitation as low as Sh87 A headteacher says the ministry sent Sh87 to the account of his school while another talks of Sh4,000. PREMIUM Governors reject Treasury’s Sh405bn for counties The hard-line stances have the potential of derailing budget approvals. PREMIUM Meru loses Sh800 million over road levy standoff between governors and MPs MCA calls for a quick resolution of the intergovernmental dispute to save counties from financial crisis. Devolution docket budget rises five-times to Sh8bn The significant financial injection signals a deliberate push to enhance the capacity of county governments. . Recommended for you PREMIUM Cash-strapped TUK given 30 days to pay Sh6.4bn pension debt PREMIUM Why 7,000 land disputes remain stuck at NLC PREMIUM Cops gone rogue: Inside a trail of jailbreaks PREMIUM Sh500m fines, parental consent: New tough social media rules for children, providers Login to join the discussion Please enable JavaScript to view the comments powered by Disqus. In the headlines Elections News Counties Business Opinion Sports Life & Style Health Podcasts Photos Newsletters Puzzles PREMIUM Why MPs want a say in village elders’ selection MPs' push exposes battle for control of 106,000-strong grassroots army ahead of 2027 elections. PREMIUM What next for Matiang’i as Ongwae’s new party raises stakes in Gusii Ongwae says his party believes in neither the “one-term” nor the “two-term” narrative. PREMIUM Over 40 and still jobless: The plight of teachers locked out of TSC jobs Some have fallen into depression, while others turn to manual jobs to survive.
PREMIUM MCAs without salaries for 3 months lament plot to cripple assemblies Complaints of persistent pay delays for MCAs have also been rampant in other counties.
PREMIUM Principals reveal shock of schools getting capitation as low as Sh87 A headteacher says the ministry sent Sh87 to the account of his school while another talks of Sh4,000.
PREMIUM Governors reject Treasury’s Sh405bn for counties The hard-line stances have the potential of derailing budget approvals.
PREMIUM Meru loses Sh800 million over road levy standoff between governors and MPs MCA calls for a quick resolution of the intergovernmental dispute to save counties from financial crisis.
Devolution docket budget rises five-times to Sh8bn The significant financial injection signals a deliberate push to enhance the capacity of county governments.
PREMIUM Why MPs want a say in village elders’ selection MPs' push exposes battle for control of 106,000-strong grassroots army ahead of 2027 elections.
PREMIUM What next for Matiang’i as Ongwae’s new party raises stakes in Gusii Ongwae says his party believes in neither the “one-term” nor the “two-term” narrative.
PREMIUM Over 40 and still jobless: The plight of teachers locked out of TSC jobs Some have fallen into depression, while others turn to manual jobs to survive.
