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Siaya MCAs face off with governor on push to change county budget

By Olivia Odhiambo | Nov. 13, 2018
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Siaya County Assembly during a past sitting. Whereas Rasanga wants Sh900m to fund his legacy projects the MCAs are opposed to his decision to reduce ward allocation kitty. [File, Standard]

A row is brewing between MCAs and other leaders over a push for changes in the supplementary budget.

Some MCAs have threatened to shoot down the budget, claiming Governor Cornel Rasanga wanted to reduce ward allocation from Sh30 million to Sh10 million to enable him to fund his legacy projects.

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