County revenue collection flat in six months to Dec

Revenue collection by the 47 counties dipped marginally in the six months to December 2019 compared to similar period in the 2018/19 fiscal year, highlighting the continued struggles by the devolved units to become self-sustaining.

The Controller of Budget (CoB) in the report for the first six-month period shows the counties raised Sh15.33 billion, a fall of 0.3 percent from the similar period in 2018/19.