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Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) has announced plans to upgrade some 536 kilometres of rural roads and corridors traversing several counties in the Rift Valley region.
Analysts say the “Mwananchi Budget” relies on heavy domestic borrowing, worsening living costs and weakening support for jobs and small businesses.
The Senate and National Assembly Mediation Committee reached a compromise to allocate Sh428 billion to the counties as equitable share of revenue for the 2026/27 financial year.
A mediation deadlock between the Senate and the National Assembly over the Division of Revenue Bill 2026 has stalled allocation of funds to counties.
Machakos Deputy Governor Francis Mwangangi on Sunday condemned the spate of killings witnessed last week in the region and in Kitui County, terming them barbaric.
Counties are turning to public-private partnerships to tackle growing waste management challenges as population growth, industrial expansion and financial constraints strain existing systems.
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