By
Kabui Mwangi
Correspondent
Nation Media Group
Kenya's public debt rose by Sh533 billion in the three months to March, underscoring the mounting financing needs facing the Treasury amid loan buybacks and refinancing deals.
The rise in debt comes even as the government has accelerated a series of liability management operations designed to smoothen repayment schedules and reduce refinancing risks associated with...
By
Kabui Mwangi
Correspondent
Nation Media Group
Kenya's public debt rose by Sh533 billion in the three months to March, underscoring the mounting financing needs facing the Treasury amid loan buybacks and refinancing deals.

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Kenya’s public debt has hit Sh12.84 trillion, with Treasury outlining borrowing composition, controls, and progress on…

Kenya currently has a narrow definition of public debt that covers only loans and government securities, including Treasury bonds…

Official government data shows that Kenya's public debt is racing towards a record of Sh13 trillion.

Public debt stock is projected to reach Sh14.12 trillion by June 2027.

The report also shows that domestic debt stood at Sh38.45 trillion, while external debt amounted to Sh75.89 trillion.