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Governors decry delay of Sh52 billion by Treasury

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Council of Governors during a previous press briefing on delayed disbursement of funds meant for county governments. [Collins Kweyu, Standard]

The Council of Governors (CoG) is piling pressure on the national government to expedite the release of Sh52 billion owed to counties for November and December 2023.

Through its Finance, Planning and Economy Committee Chairperson Fernandes Barasa, CoG said the delays are grossly affecting operations.

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