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CoB reveals top 12 revenue-sufficient counties
Kirinyaga County Governor and Council of Governors Chairperson, Ann Waiguru. Kirinyaga County collected Sh472.8 million which is 86 percent of its annual revenue target.
Photo credit: File | Lucy Wanjiru | Nation Media Group
Twelve counties have emerged as the trendsetters in baking their cakes, hitting targets in raising their own revenues, at a time when the national government is struggling to feed them with an equitable share.
Uasin Gishu, Samburu, Isiolo, Kirinyaga, Turkana, Nandi, Vihiga, Meru, Wajir, Narok, Nyeri and Elgeyo-Marakwet- raised more than 75 percent of their own-source revenue (OSR) targets in the first three quarters of the 2023/24 fiscal year, the Controller of Budget (CoB) has reported.