National Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi Stories

Treasury CS Mbadi invites public input for June 12 Budget Statement
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  May 22, 2025

The budget will cover the 2025/26 financial year and aims to address economic recovery, the cost of living, job creation, and the government’s develop...

Kenya raises Sh194bn through Eurobond to ease 2027 debt pressure, boost fiscal stability
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  May 16, 2025

Treasury officials highlighted the 64 per cent participation rate in the tender and the upsized bond issue as signs of growing confidence in Kenya’s e...

Treasury CS Mbadi: No legal cap on number of presidential advisors
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  May 07, 2025

Mbadi said the Constitution only limits the number of Cabinet Secretaries, not advisors, and that the president is fully within his rights.

MPs seek to limit Treasury CS’s role in VAT exemptions after Sh300 billion revenue loss
Lucy Mumbi  |  May 04, 2025

Budget and Appropriations Committee Chairperson Samuel Atandi has said there is growing consensus in the National Assembly that the authority to issue...

IMF probes Kenya’s governance in sweeping review set for October 2025 release
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  May 01, 2025

Dr Abraham Rugo, the executive director of Bajeti Hub, expressed scepticism about the novelty of the IMF's findings, suggesting that much of the infor...

Treasury CS John Mbadi says Kenya's debt burden is suffocating the economy
Lucy Mumbi  |  Apr 06, 2025

The CS pointed to the misuse of short-term loans to fund long-term projects as one of the key mistakes that plunged the country into its current econo...

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