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Counties, CRA reach deal on funds, governors’ chair Isaac Ruto had cautioned of ramifications

Council of Governors chairman Isaac Ruto. PHOTO: FILE

NAIROBI: County governments got a reprieve after the High Court allowed them to access half of their equitable share of funds from the national government, just a day after warning that they were unable to pay July salaries.

The relief came after county assemblies filed a case challenging legality of a decision by the Commission for Revenue Allocation (CRA) to set budget ceilings.

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