President Ruto’s administration tapped Sh69.2 billion in emergency spending in its first financial year, while Sh19.1 billion was spent in the year ended June 2024.
By
John Mutua
Business Reporter
Nation Media Group
President William Ruto’s administration has clocked Sh364.24 billion in emergency spending over four years amid concerns over abuse of a constitutional provision that allows emergency withdrawals for urgent and unforeseeable items.
MPs have revised the Ruto government’s Sh4.82 trillion budget, reallocating funds away from the presidency to insulate vulnerable…
The jump marks the first time operational expenditure has crossed the trillion-shilling threshold within nine months,…
Critics say Kenya’s Sh4.82T budget boosts Ruto’s re-election agenda amid rising debt concerns and limited relief for…
Roads, and Housing and Urban Development accounted for more than three-fifths of the additional spending.
Parliament has approved a Sh18.24 billion supplementary budget that significantly boosts funding for State House, security…
Rising State House and executive budgets ahead of elections spark debate over spending priorities, political influence, and…
