Sh32b windfall for counties as DP roots for transfer of devolved functions

Deputy President Kithure Kindiki chairs the IGRTC pre-summit meeting attended by the Council of Governors and government officials at the Official Residence in Karen, Nairobi, on December 13, 2024. [Wilberforce Okwiri, Standard]

Counties are set to receive Sh32 billion due for November from the National Treasury, the government has announced.

Speaking yesterday after holding an Intergovernmental Budget and Economic Council (IBEC) meeting, Deputy President Kithure Kindiki stated that the State is also "prioritising the disbursement of arrears accruing to the Equalisation Fund."