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Four counties made Sh21m illegal remittance to CoG Monday March 08 2021 By ERIC MATARA The Auditor-General has flagged four counties for making illegal contributions to the Council of Governors (CoG) to cover expenditure, a function meant for the national government. In her latest report for the 2018/2019 financial year, Nancy Gathungu said Samburu, Nyandarua, Bomet and Baringo counties made irregular payments to defray CoG expenses. Samburu County paid Sh5.6 million, Baringo Sh5.1 million, Bomet Sh5 million, while Nyandarua paid Sh6 million. "The payment was made contrary to Section 37 o...

THE STANDARD By Mohamed Guleid | February 4th 2021 at 00:00:00 GMT +0300 According to the Kenyan law, education for children is a right. The Basic Education Act of 2013 states that every child has a right to free and compulsory education. Going to school, therefore, is not a matter of choice, but an obligation. Every parent must ensure his or her child goes to school, failure of which might lead to prosecution. Unfortunately, most children from the pastoralist communities lack this opportunity. Insufficient infrastructure for education has been a challenge to easy access to education for ch...