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Leaders react to CS Henry Rotich’s Budget

Treasury CS Henry Rotich

Legislators largely praised Treasury's Sh2.6 trillion budget, but took issue with some concessions they felt would undermine certain groups in their respective regions.

Western leaders said the budget was good, but the proposal to allow importation of maize duty-free for the next three months would hurt farmers.

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