Kenya’s Treasury confronts a growing funding squeeze as new spending commitments pile up

Source: Tech Trends Kenya By By George Kamau 31 October 2026, 12:12

Kenya’s supplementary budget for the 2026/27 financial year will have to accommodate new government spending commitments as revenue collections fall short of targets, putting additional pressure on the National Treasury’s efforts to manage the fiscal deficit and public debt. National Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi is expected to present the first supplementary estimates for the …