...The 2020/21 budget is prepared on the backdrop of the COVID 19 pandemic which has put the country in a partial lock down hence impending economic activities. This has in turn affected the implementation of the 2019/20 budget due to government directives on COVID-19 mitigation measures, including the need for persons to maintain social distancing hence most workers have been working from home. In addition, resources have been diverted towards COVID 19 mitigation measures in addition to the closure of markets which have decimated local revenues to the county. Despite the prevailing conditions the fiscal framework anticipated in the following 12 months

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