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President William Ruto has today reaffirmed his commitment to strengthening devolution, after assenting to two bills that will strengthen the independence of county assemblies. Speaking in Homa Bay County on Wednesday, the head of state outlined the benefits of the gazzetment of 14 functions as well as 80,000 pieces of immovable assets to the devolved units. Counties have committed to sealing loopholes that will enhance revenue collection for the good of the people.
Ruto backs devolution in Homa Bay, signs key county bills into law
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