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Counties funds stalemate as Senate, National Assembly split on allocation

National and Senate Assembly Mediation Committee on the Division of Revenue Bill 2026 Co-Chairpersons Mandera Senator Ali Roba and Alego Usonga MP, Samuel Atandi at Parliament, June 8, 2026. [Boniface Okendo, Standard]

The stalemate over the amount of money to be allocated to counties continues after the Senate insisted the devolved governments should get Sh443 billion while the National Assembly maintained they should get Sh425 billion as revenue share in the financial year 2026/2027.

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