Revenue collection badly hit by Covid restrictions


Nation | by Kennedy Kimanthi

The dusk-to-dawn curfew, closure of businesses and other restrictions meant to curb the spread of coronavirus saw revenue collection in counties dip significantly in the last quarter of the 2019/20 financial year.

A report by the Controller of Budget shows the 47 county governments made Sh35.77 billion, against a target of Sh54.9 billion, from April to June 30.

The devolved governments collected Sh40.30 billion in a similar period during the 2018/19 financial year…

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