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Let all counties get what they deserve

On Tuesday, the Senate adjourned debate on the county revenue sharing formula in order to build consensus on the matter. There was a proposal on the table by Nairobi Senator Johnson Sakaja that was not only fraudulent, but also populist in nature.

The Sakaja proposal purporting to create a bracket so that the first Sh316 billion put aside for counties will be distributed not only using the old formula, but also using the old demographic.

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