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| Devolution Cabinet Secretary Ann Waiguru addresses the Press at Harambee House, yesterday. Waiguru has defended the Executive’s absence from the devolution conference, saying they held their own stocktaking retreat recently. [Photo: John Njung’e/Standard] |
By Moses Njagih and Ally Jamah
Nairobi, Kenya: Governors will control Sh226 billion in the next financial year if Parliament approves proposals to increase by Sh36 billion the counties’ share of national revenue. The proposals are contained in the Division of Revenue Bill tabled in the National Assembly Thursday that slightly reduces the National Government’s share, perhaps as a strategy to appease county chiefs who have accused the Jubilee Government of fighting devolution.
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