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Committee moves Sh12b counties cash to MPs' kitties

Kenya: The National Assembly's Budget and Appropriations Committee has slashed the budget for county governments by Sh12 billion.

The MPs shared this money between the Constituency Development Fund (which the High Court declared unconstitutional), affirmative action fund and a new fund for senators.

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