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June 25, 2026
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Hospital fees earn counties Sh53.88bn as revenues

Hospital fees earn counties Sh53.88bn as revenues

Samburu, Garissa and Kirinyaga emerged as the best-performing counties...

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County governments in Kenya collected Sh53.88 billion in own-source revenue during the first nine months of the 2025/26 financial year, marking a significant increase driven by hospital fees.

  • Hospital fees contributed Sh23.45 billion to the total collections, which reached 54% of the annual target.
  • The Controller of Budget (CoB), Margaret Nyakang’o, reported the revenue growth, attributing some of the success to increased enrolment under the Social Health Authority (SHA).
  • Samburu County led the revenue generation, exceeding its annual target by 138%, with tourism and hospital fees as major contributors.

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