Governors

State denies governors Sh272b in functions

Reading Time: < 1 minute The national government is still holding on to functions of counties worth Sh272.2 billion, a new report shows. Inter-Governmental Relations […]

Ex-MP urges parliament to enact law protecting independent governors from impeachment

Reading Time: < 1 minute Former Thika Town Member of Parliament Patrick Wainaina ‘WaJungle’ says a law should be introduced to protect independently elected leaders […]

Governors ask for Ksh425b allocation in next fiscal year

Reading Time: 2 minutes The Council of Governors (CoG) yesterday asked the National Treasury to allocate Sh425 billion to the devolved units in the […]

Governors protest Sh7b cut in grants

Reading Time: < 1 minute The Council of Governors (CoG) wants the National Treasury to explain why it has slashed Sh7 billion grants for counties. […]

Doctors issue governors ultimatum on healthcare

Reading Time: < 1 minute Doctors in the country have listed demands they want the new governors to focus on in order to address the […]

Governors cautioned on Ruto media messages

Reading Time: < 1 minute Governors were yesterday cautioned against using public money to pay for congratulatory messages to President-Elect William Ruto in the media. […]

Governors must run professional audit

Reading Time: 2 minutes It has been encouraging to see almost all governors hit the ground running after their swearing-in.  The mantra seems to […]

Governors must stop running riot across offices

Reading Time: 3 minutes The newly elected governors have hit the ground running. Eager to reform their counties to enable them deliver on their […]

Governors must go to work right away

Reading Time: 2 minutes That the gubernatorial elections have now been concluded gives all the 47 devolved units the requisite powers to start rolling […]

Why ghost staff, huge bills alarm fresh governors

Reading Time: 3 minutes The Ethics and Anti Corruption Commission (EACC) yesterday put county governments on notice as it launched investigations into the alleged […]