Hon. Dr. Makali Mulu Engages Mombasa in National Budget Consultations

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Mombasa, Kenya

The National Assembly Budget Committee, chaired by *Hon. Dr. Benson Makali Mulu, PhD, MP for Kitui Central* , alongside Hon. Robi Mathews Nyamabe, MP for Kuria West, extended their public participation initiative to the coastal city of Mombasa, meeting with Governor Abdulswamad Nassir.

This visit is part of a nationwide campaign to involve all 47 counties in the budget-making process for the forthcoming financial year, emphasizing the fair distribution of national resources. The committee’s approach is a testament to their dedication to a transparent and inclusive fiscal strategy that takes into account the diverse needs of Kenya’s regions.

In Mombasa, the focus was on understanding the unique challenges and opportunities of the county, ensuring that the local perspectives are integrated into the national budget. Discussions revolved around the optimization of county-specific resources and the strategic allocation of funds to vital sectors such as tourism, which is pivotal to Mombasa’s economy.

Hon. Dr. Makali Mulu, an esteemed academic and financial expert, reiterated the importance of these consultations. “It is essential that we listen to the people and align our budgetary decisions with the realities on the ground,” he remarked.

The insights gained from the Mombasa visit will contribute to a more balanced and equitable budget, aiming to propel the county—and the nation—towards greater prosperity. The committee’s tour continues to be a beacon of participatory governance, setting a standard for future budgetary processes in Kenya.

Kitui Central press unit//_

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