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Who will tame governors' gravy train?

The latest report by the Controller of Budget showed that county governments gobbled up Sh4.58 billion on domestic and foreign travel.

This was during the first half of the current fiscal year. As if that is not bad enough, the just-concluded devolution conference in Meru, organised by the Council of Governors, spent approximately Sh1 billion to finance various activities.

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