Allowances
One month after the March 15 and 22 municipal elections, several newly elected or re-elected French mayors have raised their allowances and those of their deputies. This practice, seen in Bordeaux, Roubaix, and Perpignan, draws criticism despite legal framing. It spans political affiliations.
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President William Ruto has announced increases in daily allowances for athletes and sports officials during a homecoming ceremony for world record holder Sebastian Sawe. Athletes' allowances rise from $60 to $200 daily, and officials' from $80 to $300 when abroad. He also outlined new medal rewards and plans for sports academies.