The Judiciary has closed nationwide budget hearings in Nairobi, warning a Sh17 billion funding gap could undermine court security, digital reforms and...
A parliamentary committee wants the Controller of Budget to oversee the Sh63bn Housing Levy, citing legal loopholes, weak sanctions and unauthorised a...
The PBO notes that in the current financial year, over a third of the development budget relies on external support, underscoring the country’s depend...
According to the Treasury, the targeted agencies have roles that overlap with county governments, prompting the decision to dissolve them. Together, t...
Governor Sakaja tells Senate how Nairobi is tackling massive inherited debt while hitting record revenue and fast-tracking development projects across...
Data from the Treasury shows that State House alone spent more than double its quarterly target in the first three months of the 2025/26 financial yea...
The call for scrutiny comes after City Hall moved its primary accounts to Sidian Bank, a shift that raised questions from MCAs and finance officers ov...
The Auditor General attributed the low absorption of 56.5 per cent of the development budget by County Governments in the last financial year to unrea...
Besides human resources, electoral materials form a large portion of the costs. Ballot papers, seals, stamps, and indelible ink are all produced with...
Kenya’s budget faces mounting pressure as tax collections fall by Sh90 billion, driving a wider fiscal deficit and forcing the government to tighten s...
The judge ruled the county's executive and assembly hurriedly and unlawfully pushed through the Sh7.35 billion budget without adhering to mandatory pr...
With a growing variety of cookers available—from gas and electric to induction and dual-fuel models—consumers need to consider several factors before...
According to the WHO, health aid is expected to fall by 30 to 40 per cent in 2025 compared with 2023, threatening essential health services in many lo...
The government has maintained that it is keen to raise hundreds of billions of shillings through privatisation to help narrow the Sh876.1 billion budg...
Despite the restrictions, governors argue that counties are best positioned to understand the needs of local students and should be allowed greater co...
The rigorous requirements indicate that only petitions with substantial backing and strong evidence will move forward, limiting frivolous or political...
Delays in establishing a Monetary Union and prolonged discussions on political federation illustrate the challenges of achieving consensus among membe...
The Treasury notes that the proposed increase in spending underscores the government’s continued focus on economic recovery, infrastructure developmen...
According to records from the Office of the Controller of Budget, counties missed their own-source revenue target of Sh87.67 billion by 23 per cent in...
The office urges the government to ensure transparency and communication throughout the restructuring process to safeguard service delivery and public...
The PBO attributes these missed targets to deep-seated inefficiencies, citing poor implementation of tax policies, weak enforcement mechanisms, and wi...
Only eight counties complied with the legal limit: Kilifi (24 per cent), Siaya (26 per cent), Tana River (27 per cent), Nakuru (30 per cent), Kwale (3...
In its recent report, the Parliamentary Budget Office highlighted that while private sector credit has shown some gains, continued heavy borrowing by...
The National Treasury, together with oversight institutions, will be required to conduct regular capacity-building sessions on handling project accoun...
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