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Clash over county funding as MPs reject Sh536.8billion revenue share proposal

Alego-Usonga MP Sam Atandi at Parliament on April 12th, 2023. [Boniface Okendo, Standard]

The two Houses of Parliament are on a collision course following a move by the National Assembly to reject a bid by governors to increase the county government's equitable share of revenue to Sh536.8 billion.

On Tuesday, the Division of Revenue Bill 2025 sailed through the second reading stage in the National Assembly, reigniting the rivalry between the two Houses over the Bill.

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