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Senate approves Sh50.5b for counties after months of delays

National Assembly and Senate Buildings during the opening of the 13th Parliament, Nairobi on September 29th, 2022 [Elvis Ogina,Standard]

The Senate yesterday approved an additional allocation of Sh50.5 billion to the 47 counties to cater for the expenses of crucial projects.

During a special sitting, senators supported the County Governments Additional Allocation Bill and urged county governments to ensure proper utilization of the funds.

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