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The council of governors is looking to make a case for increased allocations to the devolved units, especially in the health sector that was hit by recent funding withdrawals by key donors. Speaking in Homa bay county, Tharaka Nithi governor Muthomi Njuki cited the need to solve infighting in the bicameral parliament, which he said has been a hinderance to devolution. more discussions are set to feature in the four-day conference which will be officially opened by president William Ruto on Wednesday.
Ruto to open 2025 devolution conference in Homa Bay
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