Kenya: Nairobi Tops List of 10 Counties That Spent Nothing on Development, Report Finds

Nairobi County is leading ten counties that did not spend a single coin on development in the year ended June 2024.

According to a report by the Controller of Budget (CoB), Margaret Nyakang’o, Governor Johnson Sakaja led Nairobi County, along with the counties of Baringo, Elgeyo-Marakwet, Kajiado, Kisii, Lamu, Nyandarua, Tana River, Uasin Gishu, and West Pokot, in failing to spend anything on development.

Nairobi County has faced several challenges over the past year, the most devastating…