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Governors skip meeting to review budgets

Controller of Budget Agnes Adhiambo when she appeared before Senate’s Standing Committee on Finance, Commerce and Economic Affairs at KICC in Nairobi Thursday.  [PHOTO: GEORGE MULALA/STANDARD]

By WILFRED AYAGA and MARGARET KANINI

Kenya: Governors toughened their stance on county government spending by snubbing a meeting with the Controller of Budget Agnes Adhiambo, and instead demanded more cash.

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