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The new e-procurement system has severely hindered development spending in Kenyan counties, with many reporting zero expenditure according to a Controller of Budget report. In Kilifi, Governor Gideon Mung’aro has announced that the county will cancel all pending projects for which contractors failed to seek extensions, emphasizing accountability for stalled works. In contrast, Isiolo County is set to receive a Sh44.8 million boost under the Kuza Jamii project, aimed at bolstering livelihoods for 1,500 vulnerable households.
Kilifi Governor Gideon Mung’aro has announced that the county will cancel all pending projects for which contractors failed to seek extensions, emphasizing accountability for stalled works.
Isiolo County is poised to receive a significant injection of funds through the Kuza Jamii project, aimed at bolstering livelihoods for vulnerable households. This initiative will directly benefit a substantial number of families within the region.
The new e-procurement system has severely hindered development spending in Kenyan counties, with many reporting zero expenditure. This operational paralysis is detailed in the Controller of Budget Implementation review report.