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Governors threaten to shut down counties in 14 days, decry budget cuts

Council of Governors hold a media briefing after an Extraordinary Council Meeting to deliberate on the recent budgets at CoG offices in Westlands, Nairobi. [David Gichuru, Standard]

Governors have threatened to shut down county operations in 14 days, accusing the national government of attempting to divert funds meant for devolved units.

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