Parliament can redeem its image by proving it isn't part of the Executive

President William Ruto, chairs a Cabinet Meeting at State House, Nairobi on 29/4/2025. [PCS]

The 2025/26 budget-making process entered into a critical stage this week. Under the Public Finance Management laws, the executive must submit to the National Assembly Budget Estimates and the Finance Bill by April 30.

A dispatch from the Cabinet this week confirms that the top executive organ of the State formally adopted the two documents, thus clearing the way for the legislature to consider and approve them with or without amendments.