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You have no choice but to give us Sh335 billion, governors tell Uhuru

Council of Governors Chairman Wycliffe Oparanya with Kajiado Governor Joseph ole lenku (left) and Kisumu’s Anyang’ Nyong’o at Sarova Woodlands Hotel in Nakuru on Thursday. [Harun Wathari, Standard]

Governors insist that the National Treasury must release Sh335 billion for them to effectively discharge their roles.

Speaking just a day after President Uhuru Kenyatta declared that he will not give counties a shilling more, Council of Governorschair Wycliffe Oparanya said  they must get their rightful share of the revenue as prescribed in law.

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