People Daily | by Lewis Njoka
Eight counties spent less than 20 per cent of the money allocated for development in the first nine months of financial year 2019/20, a report has revealed.
The report by Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Kenya (ICPAK) shows that Nairobi, Isiolo, Machakos, Turkana, Kilifi, Taita Taveta, Nakuru, and Elgeyo Marakwet counties, all recorded an absorption rate below 20 per cent with the city county absorbing only 11.1 per cent.
Isiolo had the lowest absorption rate at 9.3 per cent.“Out of the 24 counties that were studied, only Murang’a County has…
