Treasury fails to send Sh51bn to counties in six months

Treasury Cabinet Secretary Ukur Yatani. PHOTO | FRANCIS NDERITU | NMG

The National Treasury failed to transfer Sh51.2 billion to counties in the six months to December, explaining the cash crunch that hit devolved units.

The latest data from Treasury shows counties received an equitable share of Sh144.9 billion in the review period against a target of Sh196.1 billion, resulting in cash-flow challenges.

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