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Treasury yet to release Sh100 billion to counties

Finance Committee chairman Ndiritu Muriithi [Elvis Ogina, Standard]

Counties are broke as the National Treasury withholds about Sh100 billion in monthly disbursements due from January. According to the Council of Governors (CoG), the total amount owed to  devolved units was Sh98.97 billion by March 24.

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