×
App Icon
The Standard e-Paper
Kenya’s Boldest Voice
★★★★ - on Play Store
Download App

Mbadi flags Sh80b monthly wage bill, warns it threatens economy

The National Treasury CS John Mbadi was speaking during the launch of Homa Bay County Press Club in Homa Bay Town (James Omoro, Standard).

National Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi has warned that the country’s growing wage bill poses a major fiscal risk, urging restraint even as pressure mounts to raise salaries for university staff.

Premium Article

Get Full Access for Ksh299/Week.

Fact-first reporting that puts you at the heart of the newsroom. Subscribe for full access.
Continue Reading  →
What you get
  • Unlimited access to all premium content
  • Ad-free browsing experience
  • Mobile-optimised reading
  • Weekly newsletters & digests
Pay via
M - PESA
VISA
Airtel Money
Secure Payments Kenya's most trusted newsroom since 1902