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Budget: County plans to spend less on projects

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The county government has proposed to spend about Sh13.4 billion in the next financial year, with wages and health services taking a huge portion of the recurrent expenditure.

In the 2019/2020 financial year, the wage bill will grow to Sh5.3 billion, up from Sh5 billion in the current financial year.

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