How counties splashed Sh1.5b on travel in three months

Council of Governors Chairperson Ahmed Abdullahi addresses a past press briefing in Mombasa on bursary payments by county governments.[File, Standard]

The Controller of Budget, Margaret Nyakang’o, has revealed that 37 counties spent over Sh1.5 billion on domestic and foreign travel in the first quarter of the 2025/26 financial year.Get Full Access for Ksh299/WeekBold Journalism Builds Kenya. Stand With Credible ReportingContinue 》Unlimited access to all premium contentUninterrupted ad-free browsing experienceMobile-optimized reading experienceWeekly NewslettersMPesa, Airtel Money and Cards acceptedAlready a subscriber?Log inFollow The Standard
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