MPs want Sh3.2bn for KWS bailout

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Business Daily | by Edwin Mutai


Parliament wants the Treasury to set aside Sh3.2 billion to cover salaries and operations of Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) staff following decline in revenue collection from park fees on account of coronavirus.

The Budget and Appropriations Committee (BAC) has reallocated the budget for the State Department for Wildlife to also operationalise the Wildlife Conservation Trust Fund.

“The committee recommends an increase of Sh3.2 billion to cater for shortfall occasioned by Covid-19 related revenue shocks and operationalisation of the Wildlife Conservation Trust Fund

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[Image source: BBC | Credits: Najin Fencedoff | Getty Images]

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