Counties Set to Receive KSh 428 billion Allocation in Major Devolution Milestone
Parliament has reached an agreement to allocate KSh 428 billion to counties for the 2026/27 financial year, marking a significant milestone in Kenya’s devolution journey. The allocation will support continued service delivery, development initiatives, and strengthen county governments through equitable resource sharing.
A significant step forward for Kenya’s devolution agenda has been achieved following Parliament’s consensus to allocate KSh 428 billion to counties for the 2026/27 financial year.
The allocation is expected to support continued service delivery, development programmes, and the effective implementation of county government mandates across the country.
The agreement underscores the commitment to equitable sharing of resources and strengthening devolved units to better respond to the needs of citizens.
Source: Newspaper extract