County Governments

County GovernmentsMin of Interior and Coord Natl GovNational Goverment

National and County Governments Resolve to Develop a Single Levy Agreement for Traders

The cost of doing business in the country could be headed for a drastic reduction after the National and County Governments agreed in principle to eliminate multiple levies and fees charged on goods transported across counties. A consultative forum between the Cabinet committee on National Government development and the Council of Governors resolved to restrict such charges to the county of origin essentially saving traders and businesses from numerous CESS and other fees currently levied by county governments.

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County GovernmentsKitui CountyMachakos CountyMakueni County

Governors Muta and Ngilu Check-in on their Makueni Counterpart

Joined by Kitui Governor Chairty Ngilu, today we paid a courtesy call to our Makueni counterpart Kivutha Kibwana, at his home in Wote town to check on him, as he has been unwell. Our visit also provided opportunity for us as leaders of the South Eastern Kenya Economic Bloc (SEKEB) to consult on the scheduled visit by president Uhuru Kenyatta to our region next week.

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County GovernmentsLaikipia County

Laikipia Praised For Successful Leasing Programme

Laikipia has been praised for successful implementation of the leasing programme enabled it to accelerate improvement of roads across the county.
Each of the 15 wards had an average of 40 kiliometres of improved roads in the first nine months of this financial year. Participants at the annual meeting of Leasing Association of Kenya noted that good lessons can be learnt from Laikipia on how Lessors and lessees can work with the counties on leasing of equipment to counties.

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