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Central region spends Sh3b to pay MCAs and governors’ allowances

Three governors in Mt Kenya region have tripled internally generated revenue since 2013 while three others met their revenue target the financial year ending June 2019 in a move that signals potential for counties to reduce much tendency on funding from the national government.

However, the revenues generated are still low, compared to the total cash needed to ­finance development and recurrent expenditure.

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