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Governors take battle for money to Supreme Court as talks collapse

Governors, Senators and MCAs march to the Supreme Court in Nairobi yesterday where they filed a petition seeking to unlock the impasse of budgetary allocations to counties. [David Gichuru, Standard]

The battle between governors and National Assembly over allocation of funds is now in the hands of the Chief Justice David Maraga-led Supreme Court.

The governors’ hopes of unlocking the stalemate over division of revenue, which has led to near paralysis in some counties, rests with the top court after mediation talks to break the impasse collapsed.

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