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Ruto to counties: Carry your own cross on Sh99b pending bills

Deputy President William Ruto at the devolution conference in Kakamega on April 26, 2018. [Paul Mutua/Standard]

Deputy President William Ruto has said the national government should not be blamed for failure by counties to meet their financial obligations.

Speaking yesterday at the close of the devolution conference in Kakamega, Ruto said despite delays in disbursements, the national government remits all the money owed to the counties.

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