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Counties urged to prop small businesses against Covid-19

Cabinet Secretary for Devolution Eugene Wamalwa and Busia Governor Sospeter Ojaamong during the unveiling of the Sh10m bus bought by Busia County Assembly Sacco on June 26, 2020. [Ignatius Odanga, Standard]

County governments have been urged to put in place contingent measures to minimise the effects of the coronavirus pandemic on their economies.

Devolution Cabinet Secretary Eugene Wamalwa warned failure to do so would put small businesses at risk of total collapse as a result of disruptions caused by the deadly virus.

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