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Commission on Revenue Allocation

Also known as: CRA

Commission on Revenue Allocation — manages revenue-sharing frameworks between national and county governments, currently reviewing Equalisation Fund beneficiary criteria.

2026-04-272026-09-01

In coverage

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  1. August 2026
  2. The Standard

    To ensure smooth absorption, the Council resolved to ensure the Commission on Revenue Allocation’s revenue-sharing formula for FY 2027/28 covers the associated costs related to the transition of UHC workers so that no County Government suffers a reduction in its equitable share.

    Kindiki pushes for speedy resolution of nurses' strike
  3. The Standard

    IBEC resolved that the personnel costs associated with the transition be factored into the Commission on Revenue Allocation’s revenue-sharing recommendations for the 2027/28 financial year.

    UHC workers set for permanent jobs as counties agree to absorb them
  4. Capital News

    The CFPMI is our answer.” Nyegenye said the index relies on publicly available data from institutions including the Office of the Auditor-General, the Controller of Budget and the Commission on Revenue Allocation, making it an objective rather than opinion-based assessment.

    Embu tops Senate county fiscal ranking as Kisumu trails in new scorecard
  5. The Standard

    Other leaders who attended the event included Commission on Revenue Allocation commissioner Ben Muasya, ODM nominated senator Beth Syengo, State House director of coordination Boniface Musambi, who is running for the Kitui Central parliamentary seat, as well as Kitui Speaker Kevi

    UDA leaders rally Ukambani behind Ruto's Vision 2060, re-election bid
  6. July 2026
  7. The Standard

    Population significantly influences the Commission on Revenue Allocation's formula for sharing national revenue.

    Beyond tyranny of numbers: Why Kenya's forgotten frontier holds the key to the nation
  8. The Standard

    Controversy is brewing over the sharing of billions of shillings under the Equalisation Fund as the Commission on Revenue Allocation (CRA) commences a review of the policy that determines the counties and regions that qualify to be classified as marginalised.

    Battle over billions as CRA reviews Equalisation Fund beneficiaries
  9. May 2026
  10. Capital News

    NAIROBI, Kenya May 15 – The Commission on Revenue Allocation (CRA) has announced the appointment of CPA Roble Said Nuno as its new Chief Executive Officer and Commission Secretary.

    CRA Appoints Roble Nuno as New CEO and Commission Secretary
  11. Citizen Digital

    Roble Said Nuno appointed as Commission on Revenue Allocation CEO By Brian Kimani May 14, 2026 10:12 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter Audio By Vocalize The Commission on Revenue Allocation (CRA) has announce

    Roble Said Nuno appointed as Commission on Revenue Allocation CEO
  12. Capital News

    ittee, which is currently conducting public participation on the Roads Act (Amendment) Bill, National Assembly Bill No. 34 of 2025, said it had already received submissions from the Ministry of Roads and Transport, the Council of Governors and the Commission on Revenue Allocation

    Senate committee pushes for 49pc Fuel Levy share to counties in proposed Roads Bill
  13. April 2026
  14. Citizen Digital

    Vihiga Senator Godfrey Osotsi noted that the Commission on Revenue Allocation had proposed Ksh.458 billion, while the National Assembly proposed Ksh.420 billion.

    Governors end Senate boycott after truce over oversight standoff

Yesterday

  1. Kindiki calls for quick end to nurses strike disrupting healthcare

    Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has urged the Council of Governors, Kenya National Union of Nurses and Midwives, and the Salaries and Remuneration Commission to quickly resolve outstanding issues in the ongoing nurses strike that has paralyzed healthcare services across the country.

    31 August 2026 · The Standard

  2. Counties to absorb UHC workers into permanent, pensionable positions

    During an IBEC session chaired by Deputy President Kithure Kindiki, counties agreed to absorb eligible UHC workers into their establishments on permanent and pensionable terms, with the transition financed through County Governments Additional Allocations for 2026/27. The Ministry of Health will be reimbursed for payments made to workers in July and August, and the Public Service Commission will issue uniform guidelines to ensure consistent implementation across counties.

    31 August 2026 · The Standard

Thursday 6 August

  1. Embu tops 2024/25 Senate county fiscal performance ranking

    The Senate's inaugural County Fiscal Performance Measurement Index ranked Embu as Kenya's best-performing county in the 2024/25 financial year with a score of 0.689, while Kisumu ranked last. The index, which measures counties across seven indicators including development expenditure and audit opinions, found that 35 counties attained a "C" grade, reflecting gradual progress in budget execution despite persistent fiscal management challenges in several counties.

    6 August 2026 · Capital News

Sunday 2 August

  1. UDA leaders urge Ukambani voters to support Ruto re-election

    UDA leaders in Kitui County have appealed to Ukambani residents to support President William Ruto's re-election bid, describing him as a visionary leader with a clear development agenda including Vision 2060, citing infrastructure projects and government investment in the region.

    2 August 2026 · The Standard

Monday 13 July

  1. Kenya's frontier counties need civic awareness beyond election cycles

    An opinion piece argues that Kenya's politics has long been driven by ethnic demographics ("tyranny of numbers"), but an even greater threat is civic ignorance—the failure of citizens to hold leaders accountable between elections. The author emphasizes that frontier counties like Mandera, Wajir, Garissa, Marsabit, Isiolo and Tana River face particular challenges in building informed, engaged democracies.

    13 July 2026 · The Standard

Sunday 5 July

  1. CRA reviews criteria for Equalisation Fund regional beneficiaries

    The Commission on Revenue Allocation is reviewing the policy that determines which counties and regions qualify as marginalised for access to the Equalisation Fund. Leaders from arid and semi-arid counties want the beneficiary list reduced, while others argue their counties also deserve support.

    5 July 2026 · The Standard

Friday 15 May

  1. CRA appoints CPA Roble Said Nuno as CEO

    The Commission on Revenue Allocation has appointed CPA Roble Said Nuno as Chief Executive Officer and Commission Secretary following a competitive recruitment process. He will oversee administrative operations, policy coordination, and support for commissioners in managing revenue-sharing frameworks between national and county governments.

    15 May 2026 · Capital News

Thursday 14 May

  1. Roble Said Nuno appointed CRA Secretary and Chief Executive Officer

    The Commission on Revenue Allocation has appointed Roble Said Nuno as its new Commission Secretary and Chief Executive Officer following a competitive recruitment process that included psychometric assessments and oral interviews. The commission stated that Nuno will leverage his experience in public financial management and leadership to steer the commission's operations.

    14 May 2026 · Citizen Digital

Sunday 10 May

  1. Senate committee proposes 49% fuel levy share for counties

    The Senate Standing Committee on Roads, Transportation and Housing has proposed that county governments receive 49 per cent of the Road Maintenance Levy Fund under a proposed Roads Act amendment bill, while the Ministry of Roads and Transport recommends only 15 per cent. The Committee argues that since road maintenance functions have shifted to county governments, resources should follow those functions.

    10 May 2026 · Capital News

Tuesday 28 April

  1. Governors end Senate boycott after resolving oversight standoff

    Governors and senators have reached an agreement following weeks of closed-door talks over allegations that some Senate County Public Accounts Committee members were engaging in extortion. Governors have agreed to resume appearing before Senate oversight committees, while senators have pledged to consider increased county funding in the next financial year.

    28 April 2026 · Citizen Digital

Monday 27 April

  1. Kenya mourns distinguished education scholar Prof. Raphael Munavu

    Kenya is mourning the death of Prof. Raphael Munavu, a prominent scholar whose influence shaped the country's education system and policy direction for decades. President William Ruto and other leaders paid tribute to his transformative contributions to education, including his role in advancing Competency-Based Education and his leadership across institutions including the University of Nairobi, Egerton University, Moi University, and the Kenya National Examinations Council.

    27 April 2026 · The Standard

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