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How much money does Nairobi County say it will raise from its Own Source of Revenue in FY 2019/2020 and is that reasonable?
Nairobi County is planning to Raise Ksh. 17.3 billion from Own Sources of Revenue (OSR) in Financial Year 2019/2020. The question is whether this is reasonable. The Office of Controller […]
Areas that need to be reviewed in Kisumu County budget 2019/2020
Kisumu County executive tabled a Ksh. 10.2 billion budget before the Budget and Appropriation Committee. This is the Kisumu County budget for financial year 2019/2020. A large portion of the budget (Ksh. […]
Proposed Development budget allocations to Universities in FY 2019/2020
The table below shows how selected number of university will receive development budget in FY 2019/2020. Note that we have also included how much was allocated for development in FY 2018/2019. No. […]
What is in store in the national budget FY 2019/2020 for Dagoretti Area in Nairobi?
In general the national budget has many items which touches on all Kenyans. For instance the National Government Constituency Development Fund (NGCDF) and Free Primary Education budgets are distributed across the country. […]
Call upon Government of Kenya to digitize health records
On May 23, 2018 this was our ask for Kenya National Assembly during a public forum held at Dagoretti South Constituency: Centralized paperless referral healthcare information system: We call for allocation of […]
How did Nairobi city County spend its budget during the first quarter of FY 2018/2019?
The implementation of budget reports for Nairobi city County are currently available online on the Office of Controller of Budget website. According to the first quarter of FY 2018/2019 report, Nairobi […]
Institute of Economic Affairs Kenya launches Analysis of Auditor General’s Reports
Today, the Institute of Economic Affairs launched their analysis of the Auditor General Reports from 2013/2014 to 2015/2016. The IEA Kenya has analyzed the audit reports for financial years 2013/2014 to 2015/2016. […]
Interview with Willis Sumba on Busia County health budget
Busia County is located in Western part of Kenya. In Fiscal Year 2017/2018, Busia County has a supplementary budget of Ksh. 7.45 billion out of which Ksh. 5.06 billion and Ksh. […]
Budget Policy Statement (BPS) 2019 was enacted by the Senate
According to information on Kenya Senate website, it is reported that the Budget Policy Statement (BPS) 2019 was enacted. Below and the ceilings for the three arms of government: a) Parliament- […]
What is recurrent expenditure?
The word recurrent is derived from the word ”recur” which is a verb which according to Merriam-Webster dictionary means “to occur again after an interval.” Hence we can say that recurrent expenditure […]
Mombasa County plans on land and housing in 2019
Going through Mombasa County Fiscal Strategy Paper (CFSP) 2019 you will realize that County 001 is planning to do the following as indicated in the extract from the draft CFSP 2019: […]
Important Dates in County Planning and Budgeting Process in Kenya
The County Planning and budgeting process in Kenya is made up four main stage. That is: formulation stage; approval stage; implementation stage; evaluation and monitoring stage.
Bandani Settlement,Kisumu
Bandani Settlement, Kisumu Bandani Settlement is an informal settlement in Kisumu City, Kenya. On 18th September, the residents of Bandani held a meeting with representatives of local provincial administration, Kenya Airports Authority […]
Garissa County Assembly approves a Ksh. 10 Billion Budget FY 2018/2019
Garissa County Assembly has enacted a total budget of Ksh. 10,152,375,255 billion for Financial Year 2018/2019. Out of this budget recurrent expenditure has been allocated Ksh. 5,760,165,897. This is the funds which […]
Nairobi County Budget 2018/2019
Nairobi County Budget enacted a Ksh. 32 billion shillings budget for the year which commenced today 1st July, 2018. A total of Ksh. 21.1 billion will be spent on recurrent expending and […]
National Youth Service (NYS) budget
This article is about the National Youth Service in Kenya and its budget.
National Youth Service (NYS) disbandment call by Kakamega senator
Today the Senator for Kakamega, Cleophas Malala, called for disbandment of National Youth Service (NYS). The Senator explained that they will not approve any budget for NYS in financial year 2018/2019. Its […]
Kenya national budget to be read this week
The national treasury has announced that the budget speech will be read by the Cabinet Secretary for Treasury at the Kenya National Assembly on 14th June, 2018 at 3:00pm. The Press […]
Kenya Annual Implementation Reports 2016/2017
INSIGHTS: Annual Implementation Reports 2016/2017 In August 2017, the Office of Controller of Budget (OCoB) released the annual report on how the national and county governments implemented their budgets. Jason Lakin and his […]