SYL party operations cost 32,866 shillings monthly in 1948-49

Evidence

The monthly expense for SYL operations in 1948–1949 was 32,866 shillings (equivalent to 1,643 British pounds). The president and the secretary earned 3,600 and 3,000 shillings, respectively. — Abdi Ismail Samatar, Africa’s First Democrats, 1198

Categorization

Category: Factual Claims

  • QUESTION: What income sources sustained the SYL at this scale? The passage gives expenses but not revenue channels.