Relief as counties settle Sh10.5bn bills

Controller of Budget Margaret Nyakang’o. 

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County governments settled Sh10.5 billion pending bills in the six months ended December 2023, handing relief to businesses strained by cash flow.

At least 43 counties reported spending between Sh17 million and Sh1.8 billion each on payments to suppliers during the six months, even as some continued with verification, the latest report by the Controller of Budget (COB) shows.

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