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Kenya puts on hold debt repayment for six months

Treasury CS Ukur Yatani (PHOTO: FILE)

NAIROBI, KENYA: Kenya has been granted a 6-month debt repayment relief by developed economies also known as the Paris Club following a successful application for the Debt Service Suspension Initiative (DSSI).

The new development will enable the country to devote resources freed to increase spending to mitigate the health, economic and social impact of the Covid-19 crisis

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