×
App Icon
The Standard e-Paper
Join Thousands Daily
★★★★ - on Play Store
Download App

Public participation aborts as county officials print few copies of draft bill

A deserted entrance to the Siaya County Government offices. Public participation to discuss Finance Bill 2019 ended prematurely after members of the public accused county officers of providing fewer copies of the draft bill. [File, Standard]

A public meeting to discuss the county’s draft Finance Bill 2019 was brought to a halt after members of the public protested over what they termed as lack of preparedness by the officials from the county government.

Premium Article

Get Full Access for Ksh299/Week.

Bold Reporting Takes Time, Courage and Investment. Stand With Us.
Continue Reading  →
What you get
  • Unlimited access to all premium content
  • Ad-free browsing experience
  • Mobile-optimised reading
  • Weekly newsletters & digests
Pay via
M - PESA
VISA
Airtel Money
Secure Payments Kenya's most trusted newsroom since 1902