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Release county funds now, governors tell Government

Treasury CS Henry Rotich during a past budget reading session. [Photo: Courtesy]

A number of governors are under pressure from the electorate to fulfil the promises they made during campaigns because of failure by the National Treasury to release money to counties.

The county chiefs who spoke to The Standard said lack of funds had put them in a precarious situation since they could not make any financial plans and commit to various projects.

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