domestic borrowing Stories

National Treasury raises Sh71.4 billion from bond sale, exceeding target
Lucy Mumbi  |  Apr 03, 2025

According to CBK, this was made possible by strong investor interest in long-term government bonds and a well-supplied money market.

State's high domestic borrowing draining credit for private sector – World Bank
Lucy Mumbi  |  Dec 10, 2024

The report emphasised the urgency of accelerating structural reforms, particularly in light of Kenya’s fiscal constraints.

Government interest payments rise to Sh622.5 billion due to high borrowing costs
Lucy Mumbi  |  Oct 06, 2024

Data from the National Treasury show this raised the total amount the government pays in interest to Sh622.5 billion, compared to Sh533.1 billion in t...

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