Counties spent nearly a quarter of the funds they received from the Treasury between July 2019 and January 8 on paying debts to suppliers and contractors, helping to ease cash-flow challenges for companies.
Treasury secretary Ukur Yatani says some Sh33.35 billion was paid out, an equivalent of 23.98 percent of the Sh126.57 billion disbursed to the 47 units in the review period.
