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The county treasury will be expected to maintain a record of each waiver together with the reason for the waiver.

The county political leaders have been agitating for salary increase.

Say they will not rest until their demands for ward fund, security, pension and salary review are addressed.

MCAs said they want their salaries moved from the current Sh86, 000 to the previous Sh165, 000, a pay cut that followed a directive by Salaries and Remuneration Commission (SRC).

Wednesday, May 31, 2023 - Members of County Assemblies (MCAs) will be among the beneficiaries of increased salaries for the 2023/2024 financial year if leaked notes from a high-secret meeting are anything to go by. According to the leaked documents, the County Assembly speakers will be the biggest beneficiaries with an increase estimated at Ksh70,000 in two…

Wednesday, May 31, 2023 - The Controller of Budget (CoB) Margaret Nyakang’o has admitted that there is too much wastage in President William Ruto’s administration. Speaking yesterday, Nyakang’o revealed three tricks politicians and other government officials use to steal from the taxpayer. According to her, there was a deliberate and concerted effort by politicians to embezzle…

A number of organisations had rejected the proposed Housing Levy which had been fronted in the Finance Bill 2023.

Ward reps say they won't pass county budgets until their demands are met

The law sets a high threshold for a member to be deregistered.

“The leaders will learn on how to communicate and engage with the media."