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Pasta not Ugali...? Rotich’s ‘weird’ Budget proposals

The 2015/2016 Budget is an ambitious statement that capped State’s expenditure at a staggering Sh2.2 trillion. Its proposals were also staggering. While Treasury Cabinet Secretary Henry Rotich proposed massive irrigation projects, the building of the Sh300 billion standard gauge railway and putting up all government payments in the digital platform, the Budget also contained mundane proposals.

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