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Originally published by The Standardtop
June 29, 2026
10h ago
Counties to share Sh428 billion as Ruto signs county allocation of Revenue Bill 2026
County governments are set to receive a record Sh428 billion from the National Treasury after President William Ruto assented to the County Allocation of Revenue Bill, 2026...
✨ Key Highlights
President William Ruto has signed the County Allocation of Revenue Bill, 2026, paving the way for a record Sh428 billion to be disbursed to Kenya's 47 county governments.
- The allocated amount represents 20.9 per cent of the audited national revenue for the 2022/23 financial year, exceeding the constitutional minimum of 15 per cent.
- Key figures involved include President William Ruto and the Senate's Finance and Budget Committee Chairperson Ali Roba.
- The revenue-sharing formula prioritizes a stable baseline, followed by distribution based on equal share (35%), population (45%), poverty levels (12%), and geographical size (8%).
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