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Other sources of government revenue apart from borrowing include;TaxesFees eg government utilities like gate chargesFines and penaltiesGrantsInterest and divided on loans and investmentsAppropriate in aids
Sources of public finance include;Fines imposed by courtsRent and ratesLicense feeDividends and profitsTaxesInterests earned on loans
Responsibilities of a County Government in Kenya include;Development of agriculture i.e crop and animal husbandry.Development of fisheries through regulation of fishing and fishing activities/promotion of fish farming.Provision of health services through construction of health facilities, provision of ambulances services and promotion of health care.Regulation of cultural activities through promotion of theatre groups and licensing of betting casinos. Ensuring animal control and welfare e.g licensing dogs Regulation of county public works and services like water and sanitization.Environmental management through air, water and noise pollution.Development and management of county transport through construction of roads, ferries and harbors.Promotion of public health through provision of refuse removal , solid waste removal and cemeteries.Regulation and development of trading activities through provision of trading licenses.
Functions of the Orkoiyot among the Nandi up to the 19th century include;Presided over religious functions like offering sacrifices.Advised the council of elders on matters of daily running of the communityHe was the overall political leader of the communityAdvised worriers and blessed them before going to the battle.Arbitrated on cases brought to him by clan council of elders.Foretold the future.Consulted when disaster like drought and diseases struck.Was chief medicine man of the community.
Methods used to reclaim land in Kenya include;Draining of swampsIrrigating dry landsGrowing drought resistant cropsControlling soil erosionAfforestation/reforestation