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Governor Oparanya alleges Treasury plans to ‘starve’ counties

He is appealing to the national government to increase allocations to county governments to facilitate development at the grassroots.PHOTO:COURTESY

Governor Wycliffe Oparanya has censured The Treasury for slashing budgetary allocation to counties by Sh8 billion.

The CoG Finance chairman has blamed Cabinet Secretary Henry Rotich for the reduced funding, which he said would 'starve" counties financially.

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