Public Policy

Are Counties adequately funded in Kenya?

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Allocations to counties have been declining as the share for national government rises. Resources raised by parastatals are not part of the national budget. Katiba Institute is challenging that through a legal […]

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Public Policy

Equity or equality in allocation of resources at the counties?

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Allocation of resources in Kenya has mostly been based on the concept of equality instead of equity. This practice should re-evaluated.

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Auditing / Counties

County Audit Reports: Budget Watch Episode 1

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County Audit Reports: Budget Watch Episode 1 In this series, we will be highlighting main issues identified by the Office of Auditor General (OAG) in various County Audit reports. This is an […]

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Public Policy

3 Counties Pay MCAs More than SRC Set Guidelines

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3 Counties Pay MCAs More than SRC Set Guidelines Homa Bay, Trans Nzoia and Murang’a paid their MCAs more in monthly allowances that the Ksh. 124,800 set by Salaries and Remuneration Commission […]

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Public Policy

Cash Flow Challenges in Kenya Government

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Last week, the International Budget Partnership (IBP) presented their findings on fiscal performance of national and county governments in Kenya. They focused on cash flows to counties.   They pointed out that […]

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Public Policy

Financial year budget to the counties

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There has been a standoff on the amount that should be allocated to counties as equitable share in the new financial year. The stalemate was between the Senate and National Assembly. The […]

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Public Policy

Misuse of Public Funds by Governors

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The Senate Finance Committee has accused governors of misuse of public funds through single sourcing and violating procurement laws. It is unfortunate that a number of governors are banking public funds in […]

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