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Boos, applause as senators clash with governors on spending

A section of governors who attended the 5th annual devolution conference at Kakamega high school on April 24, 2018. [By Benjamin Sakwa/Standard]

Senators and governors faced off on accountability of resources assigned to counties and obeying summons.

The perceived differences played out even as both agreed that there was need to allocate adequate resources to the counties and that the disbursement should be prompt to avoid paralyzing service delivery.

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