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Ruto's maiden budget lays out priorities for bottom-up plan

Treasury CS Njuguna Ndung'u. [Elvis Ogina, Standard]

President William Ruto's administration is seeking to entrench its bottom-up model in its first budget in which it plans to spend Sh3.59 trillion.

The budget, which will cover the period from July 2023 to June 2024, is higher than the Sh3.38 trillion for the current financial year but lower than the Sh3.69 trillion that the National Treasury had said would be the overall spending when it published the Budget Policy Statement (BPS).

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