Nairobi tops county travel spending at Sh1.6bn

Data from the Controller of Budget's County Governments Budget Implementation Review Report shows Nairobi spent Sh1.2 billion on domestic travel and a further Sh373.6 million on foreign trips between July 2025 and May 2026...

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Nairobi County has emerged as the highest spender on official travel, allocating a substantial amount for both local and international trips.

Nairobi County spent over Sh1.57 billion on domestic and foreign travel in the first nine months of the 2025/26 financial year.
Data originates from the Controller of Budget's County Governments Budget Implementation Review Report.
Overall, county governments spent 15 percent of their operations and maintenance budget on travel.

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