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Court certifies urgent suit against county's budget

Nakuru County Executive Committee Member (CECM) for Trade and Tourism Dr Peter Ketyenya. [Kennedy Gachuhi, Standard]

A Nakuru resident has moved to court seeking to stop the county assembly and the Executive from debating and implementing the 2020/2021 budget.

Laban Omusundi, who refers to himself as a pauper in his petition to the High Court, avers that the county government failed to conduct public participation during the budgeting process as required by law.

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