Evans Kidero |
By George Millah
An aspirant for the
seat of the Governor of Nairobi in next year`s General election in Kenya Evans
Kidero has disagreed with the formula of revenue sharing as unveiled by the
commission on Revenue allocation recently.
Speaking in Nairobi
on Thursday, August 16 during a meet the people tour of different
constituencies, Kidero said that Nairobi should be allocated at least 25
billion shillings since it has a population of 3 million people and has got
high levels of urban poverty.
Kidero added that since Nairobi accounts for 65% of the gross development projects in the country there is need for it to be allocated more money.
Kidero added that since Nairobi accounts for 65% of the gross development projects in the country there is need for it to be allocated more money.
The residents of Nairobi
in areas he visited appealed to him to help in construction of hospitals and
health facilities especially in slum areas.
he was accompanied by
a Nairobi Businessman and Embakasi East parliamentary aspirant John Omondi
Ogutu and the Nairobi City Council finance committee, Chairman Mr. Michael
Ogada
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