Nairobi MCAs award themselves extra Sh2 billion in new budget
THE STANDARD NAIROBI Nairobi County Assembly MCAs during a proceeding. [File, Standard] Nairobi county MCAs have awarded themselves an extra Sh2 billion in the new budget. In the current financial year, the assembly had been allocated Sh2 billion to fund operations but this has since been reviewed upwards to Sh4.1 billion. The funds will go towards MCAs allowances, administration, renovations, staff salaries and maintenance among other expenditures. During a special sitting, the assembly approved the County Fiscal Strategy Paper (CFSP) which contained a Sh39.6 billion budget for the 2021/202...