Governors Demand Larger Share of KSh 2.9 Trillion Budget Amid Row With Govt

The Council of Governors (CoG) is pushing for a Ksh 534 billion budget share for counties in the 2026/27 fiscal year. Governors cite increased responsibilities and financial strain, while the Commission on Revenue Allocation (CRA) proposes a lower figure.

Counties seek Ksh 534B in equitable share

County governors are demanding Ksh 534 billion as their equitable share for the 2026/2027 Financial Year, citing emerging obligations, while Senators express concern over escalating pending bills in devolved units.

SHA Clears the Air on Irregular Hiring Claims After Senate Probe

The Senate Standing Committee on National Cohesion, Equal Opportunity and Regional Integration has cleared the Social Health Authority (SHA) of ethnic bias allegations in its recent recruitment drive.

The Council of Governors cites more responsibilities for devolved units

Likoni MP calls for swift action in tackling femicide cases

The Likoni Member of Parliament, Mishi Mboko, is demanding immediate action to address a disturbing surge in femicide cases. This call comes in the wake of the brutal murder of Elizabeth Nina, a 36-year-old woman who was five months pregnant.

MPs Raise Concerns Over Ruto's Ksh316 Billion Supplementary Budget

Kenya's National Assembly Budget and Appropriations Committee has expressed reservations regarding the effective utilization of the proposed Ksh316.7 billion supplementary budget increase for the 2025/26 financial year.