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The survey found a political divide in perceptions of responsibility. TIFA reported that 52% of BBG opponents blamed the national government and/or President for violence, compared with 29% of BBG supporters. Conversely, 13% of BBG supporters blamed protesters or demonstrators, compared with 6% of opponents
Those nominated are Wilson Kuria Thuita from Murang'a, Silvya C. Apaa from Busia, Ahmed Kanyara Bishar from Wajir, Pascalyne Ntang'enoi Kimiriri from Laikipia, Ken Riaga from Migori, Evalyn Chepkirui Aruasa from Nakuru and Mary Nanjala Kilobi from Nairobi.
Mello argued that stronger protection for local industries would encourage production and reduce reliance on imports
Tax collections remained the backbone of State revenue, contributing Sh1.72 trillion, or about 54 percent of total inflows. This also reflected an increase of Sh138.2 billion from the previous year.
MSMEs Development Principal Secretary Susan Mang’eni said on Thursday, April 9, that the waiver will apply to NYOTA beneficiaries who have completed mentorship and officially started running their businesses. She added that counties had earlier committed to supporting the initiative by offering similar relief within their areas of jurisdiction.
Prime CS Musalia Mudavadi has defended the Nairobi–National Government Cooperation Framework before senators, insisting it is constitutional, not a takeover, and aims to improve key services in the capital.
Speaking on Monday after the second sitting of the Joint Implementation Committee on the Cooperation Agreement between the National Government and Nairobi City County Government, Sakaja expressed solidarity with affected families, assuring them of the county support.
The announcement came a day after the governor chaired the first implementation committee meeting under the cooperation framework, bringing together Principal Secretaries and representatives from several ministries, departments and agencies.
The forum marked the first formal public hearing on the agreement between the Nairobi County Government and the National Government, setting the stage for debate on how the capital should grow and be managed.
The shortfall includes Sh33.2 billion owed for December and Sh35.27 billion for January, following a late November allocation released only last month.