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Uhuru assents to Sh12 billion for marginalized counties

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President Uhuru Kenyatta has assented to the Equalisation Fund Bill that will see 14 marginalised counties share Sh11.98 billion.

Of the 14 counties categorised as marginalised, Turkana will get Sh1.050 billion – the largest share of the fund – followed by Mandera at Sh967.6 million and Wajir at Sh929.8 million.

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