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January 27, 2026
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Parliament Threatens to Suspend Funding to Some Counties

Parliament Threatens to Suspend Funding to Some Counties

The Senate's County Public Accounts Committee (CPAC) has said that it will work with the office of the Attorney General to develop more rules to ensure accountability in counties...

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The Senate's County Public Accounts Committee (CPAC) has threatened to suspend funding for counties whose governors fail to honor parliamentary summons regarding the use of public funds.

  • Samburu Governor Lati Lelelit, Isiolo Governor Abdi Guyo, and Mombasa Governor Abdulswamad Nassir failed to appear before the committee in January.
  • Article 225 of the Constitution empowers Parliament to halt fund disbursements for established misuse of public resources.
  • Homa Bay Senator Moses Kajwang noted that lawmakers can suspend funds for up to 30 days with National Assembly concurrence.

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