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Why the structure of Kenyan economy is wanting

The recent governors’ summit was dominated by discussions on sharing revenues, the money collected by the government through taxes and possibly borrowing.

It would be interesting to find out what each county contributes to this revenue before it’s shared. I suspect many governors would love to avoid that question. After all, the key attraction of devolution was that every county or read Kenyan would share the national cake, but not necessarily it’s baking.

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