House committee recommends new plan to boost revenues

Governors Amason Kingi (Kilifi), Kiraitu Murungi (Meru) and Mutahi Kahiga (Nyeri) in Malindi on September 7, 2018. [Photo, Standard]

The county government hopes to raise Sh1.2 billion annually through a new revenue collection system launched.

The system, christened NyeriPay, will see residents pay for county services using their mobile phones or pre-loaded electronic cards.