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Alarm after political parties miss Sh4 billion state cash

Parties were entitled to Sh4.8 billion but only got Sh800 million

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by MOSES OGADA

News14 April 2025 - 04:57
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ODM leader Raila Odinga in Busia on February 28, 2025.

A new audit has raised concerns over political parties being deprived of funds guaranteed by the constitution, with Auditor General Nancy Gathungu warning that the shortfall undermines democracy.

The report says parties received only Sh808 million in the financial year ending June 2024, far below the legally mandated allocation.

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