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Marginalised counties may sue Treasury over Sh43b fund

Counsel for the Frontier Counties Development Council (FCDC) Abdikadir Mohamed. [File, Standard]

Nine counties have threatened to sue the National Treasury for failing to remit Sh45.3 billion meant for Equalisation Fund.  

The Frontier Counties Development Council (FCDC) has written a demand letter to the National Treasury, accusing it of breaking the law in denying marginalised counties the money as provided for in the Constitution.

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