Capital FM · "COUNTIES" · 총 10건
필터 보기현재 지수
48.0
0 = 부정 우세
50 = 중립
100 = 긍정 우세
최근 7일 기준 122건을 분석한 결과, 뉴스 심리지수는 48.0(균형)입니다. 긍정 12건(9.8%)·중립 82건(67.2%)·부정 28건(23.0%)이며, 중립 비중이 뚜렷하게 높습니다. 성향 지수는 종합 0.0(중도 균형)입니다.
Representatives from civil society organisations in Kisumu, Siaya, Homa Bay and Kakamega counties accused county governments of failing to complete projects.
On the fiscal figure, the two Houses have progressively narrowed their positions from an initial Sh420 billion proposal by the National Assembly and Sh450 billion by the Senate.
While the National Assembly initially proposed Sh420 billion and the Senate Sh450 billion, the two sides have gradually moved closer. The National Assembly has increased its offer to Sh425 billion, while the Senate has reduced its demand to Sh440 billion.
At the centre of the stalemate is the equitable share allocation to counties. While the National Assembly approved Kshs 420 billion, the Senate amended the Bill to increase the allocation to Kshs 454.7 billion, citing growing financial obligations facing county governments.
Duale stated that the Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH) has established an 8-bed isolation and treatment unit dedicated to managing suspected or confirmed Ebola cases.
President William Ruto has unveiled a Sh5 billion livestock investment company initiative targeting 350,000 pastoralists across 21 ASAL counties to boost value addition, markets, and livestock ownership.
Overall, the President pointed out that the Government is investing KSh8.4 billion this year to connect more than 53,300 households to electricity in the three Northern Kenya counties of Wajir, Mandera, and Garissa to ensure inclusive development.
However, lawmakers questioned the sustainability of the projections, citing persistent underperformance in revenue collection and lack of clarity on counties’ own-source revenue.
The Office of the Auditor-General warned that persistent underfunding continues to hamper its constitutional mandate, particularly in expanding audit coverage across counties, schools and emerging public entities.
Additionally, the President said, the government is investing KSh2.4 billion in common user facilities for the CAIPs programme, with KSh150 million allocated to each facility to support specific value-addition priorities of every county.