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Sen. Sakaja under fire for supporting upped debt ceiling

Nairobi County Senator Johnson Sakaja. He has been criticized for endorsing the National Treasury’s bid to raise Kenya’s debt ceiling to Sh9 trillion. [File, Standard]

Nairobi County Senator Johnson Sakaja (Jubilee) is under fire for endorsing the National Treasury’s bid to raise Kenya’s debt ceiling to Sh9 trillion.

Yesterday, senators nodded to the Treasury’s notice aiming at amending the Public Finance Management (National Debt) (Regulation), 2019 after Parliament voted in its support on the previous day.

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