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Nairobi County has entered the 2026/27 financial year without an approved budget amid claims some MCAs want Sh10 million each to pass it, threatening development projects, county services.
Governor Kenneth Lusaka has signed Bungoma’s Sh17.19 billion budget into law, clearing the way for implementation of key development projects in the 2026/2027 financial year.
Vihiga Governor Wilber Ottichilo's Sh7.72 billion budget for the 2026/2027 financial year has received the green light from the Vihiga County Assembly
The Finance Bill comes at a time the government is under pressure to finance an expanding development agenda, rising debt obligations, and recurrent expenditure.
The piece argues that Kenya needs a clear long-term economic vision focused on wealth creation, accountability and productivity.
Counties have unveiled 2026/27 budgets prioritising health, education, infrastructure and ward projects, with billions allocated to development and service delivery.
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