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How counties ignore SRC orders, blow budget on rent for top officials

Construction of the Kericho County Assembly speaker's residence started in August 2019. [Courtesy]

Several counties are still pouring millions into rent for governors, deputies, and speakers, ignoring clear directives from the Salaries and Remuneration Commission (SRC).

Three years past the SRC's deadline, many projects intended to build official residences remain stalled or have yet to begin.

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