3 d. ago National Infrastructure Fund signals Kenya’s pivot from debt to investment – PS Chris Kiptoo

National Infrastructure Fund signals Kenya’s pivot from debt to investment – PS Chris Kiptoo  People Daily

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3 d. ago Ruto signals IFC interest in Kenya’s infrastructure fund projects

Ruto signals IFC interest in Kenya’s infrastructure fund projects  People Daily

Politics

5 d. ago EBK Trains KDF Officers on Professional Engineer Registration as Military Expands Role in National Infrastructure

NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 2 – The Engineers Board of Kenya (EBK) has conducted a specialized training programme for officers of the Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) on the registration process for Professional Engineers. The move is aimed at strengthening engineering professionalism within the military as its role in national infrastructure continues to expand. During the closing […] The post EBK Trains KDF Officers on Professional Engineer Registration as Military Expands Role in National Infrastructure appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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9 d. ago Ruto: 15,000 Youth to Get Jobs in Sh170bn Nairobi–Nakuru–Mau Summit Highway Project

NAIROBI, Kenya Nov 28 — President William Ruto says 15,000 young Kenyans will benefit from new employment opportunities through the construction of the Nairobi–Nakuru–Mau Summit and Nairobi–Maai Mahiu–Naivasha highways, describing the venture as a national turning point in infrastructure and economic development. Speaking during the official project launch, the President said the highways — worth […] The post Ruto: 15,000 Youth to Get Jobs in Sh170bn Nairobi–Nakuru–Mau Summit Highway Project appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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1 week ago Governor Thugge: Kenya Must Slow Debt Growth, Diversify Investors to Protect Economy

Kenya’s soaring domestic and external debt is putting increasing pressure on the economy, Central Bank of Kenya Governor Kamau Thugge said, as repayment performance shows signs of strain. Thugge, who spoke before the Public Debt and Privatisation Committee of the National Assembly on Tuesday, admitted that though the country was still meeting its debt obligations, the increasing repayment burden had narrowed down fiscal space. The situation raises concerns over potential debt distress, increasing the possibility of default. Thugge reported that total public debt for the 2024/25 financial year stands at Sh11.8 trillion, equivalent to 69 percent of GDP, surpassing the The post Governor Thugge: Kenya Must Slow Debt Growth, Diversify Investors to Protect Economy appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

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2 w. ago National Infrastructure Fund will multiply privatization proceeds tenfold: Ruto

NAIROBI, Kenya, Nov 20 — President William Ruto has unveiled a new approach to financing Kenya’s major development projects placing the National Infrastructure Fund (NIF) at the centre resource mobilization efforts. Ruto billed the Fund as the solution to development financing raising twithout axes or increasing public debt. Speaking during the State of the Nation […] The post National Infrastructure Fund will multiply privatization proceeds tenfold: Ruto appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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2 w. ago Treasury blames missed revenue target on ordinary revenue dip

NAIROBI, Kenya, Nov 19 – The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) missed its revenue target by Sh90 billion in the first quarter of the 2025/26 financial year, with the National Treasury warning that the sharp decline in ordinary revenue collection is already straining fiscal operations and widening the deficit. Treasury Principal Secretary Chris Kiptoo on Wednesday […] The post Treasury blames missed revenue target on ordinary revenue dip appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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3 w. ago Kenya and US Finalize Health Partnership to Boost Universal Health Coverage

Kenya is set to strengthen its health partnership with the United States through a new bilateral agreement aimed at boosting Universal Health Coverage (UHC) and combating diseases such as HIV, tuberculosis, and malaria. Speaking on Thursday, Treasury Principal Secretary Chris Kiptoo pointed out that the government is focused on sustainable and well-coordinated health financing to ensure all Kenyans access quality healthcare, even amidst economic challenges. “The Government of Kenya is focused on building sustainable, predictable, and well-coordinated financing for its health priorities, including Universal Health Coverage,” Kiptoo said. He said despite a constrained fiscal environment, the government is committed to The post Kenya and US Finalize Health Partnership to Boost Universal Health Coverage appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

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