Kisii deal to triple parking fees revenue

Kisii county expects to triple its monthly revenue from parking fees with the introduction of a new automated system. The county on Monday signed a deal with the Diamond Trust Bank, which will oversee the fee collection. “With the automated system of revenue collection, the county government projects to raise Sh12 million per month up fromSh4 million,” said Governor James Ongwae at Gusii Stadium during the launch. “Some revenue officers from the defunct local authorities took advantage of devolution to steal revenue as we tried to put structures in place.” DTB boss Nasim Devji, county...