Health sector to receive Sh177.2 billion in FY2026/27, Treasury CS John Mbadi says funds to advance UHC and strengthen essential services.

The health docket has been allocated Sh175.5 billion in the 2026/27 Budget Estimates, marking a significant increase compared to previous years.

Health sector to receive Sh177.2 billion in FY2026/27, Treasury CS John Mbadi says funds to advance UHC and strengthen essential services.

Health sector to receive Sh177.2 billion in FY2026/27, Treasury CS John Mbadi says funds to advance UHC and strengthen essential services.

National Treasury has proposed Sh784.5 billion for education in the 2026/27 budget, making it the largest single-sector allocation in the financial year.

Treasury proposes Sh261bn for transport in FY2026/27 budget; Sh220.4bn for roads, Sh38.4bn for railways, Sh582m for Nairobi Bus Rapid Transport Project

“These allocations will intensify anti-corruption efforts and reinforce public sector integrity,” Mbadi said.

Treasury proposes Sh45.6 billion for sports, culture and tourism sector; Sh25.2b allocated to sports and Sh14.3b to the tourism fund, to promote Kenya and stimulate jobs.

The Health docket has been allocated an additional Sh37 billion, which is the largest increase in Kenya’s history, pushing its total budget to Sh177.5 billion.