×
App Icon
The Standard e-Paper
Home To Bold Columnists
★★★★ - on Play Store
Download Now

Governors protest delay by CoB to approve counties requisitions

Vocalize Pre-Player Loader

Audio By Vocalize

Kakamega Governor Fernandes Barasa. [Benjamin Sakwa, Standard]

The Council of Governors (CoG) has raised concern over delays by the Controller of Budget (CoB) to approve counties' requisitions, hindering access to Sh32.76 billion in equitable share arrears for May.

Despite the national government disbursing the funds, counties are yet to utilise the same due to bureaucracy.

Get Full Access for Ksh299/Week.
Uncover the stories others won’t tell. Subscribe now for exclusive access
  • Unlimited access to all premium content
  • Uninterrupted ad-free browsing experience
  • Mobile-optimized reading experience
  • Weekly Newsletters
  • MPesa, Airtel Money and Cards accepted
Already a subscriber? Log in
Football
Frenchman Mette off to winning start as Tusker edge Murang'a Seal 1-0
By AFP 4 hrs ago
Football
FIFA boss 'very reassured' about World Cup in Mexico despite violence
By AFP 4 hrs ago
Sports
Mourinho, the unwelcome guest at Madrid's home
Motorsport
Government, private sector seal partnership for WRC Safari Rally 2026