Kenya to spend 10 per cent of budget on agriculture

Nairobi, Kenya: President Uhuru Kenyatta has said Kenya is on course to allocating 10 per cent of its national budget to agriculture, as stipulated in the Maputo Declaration.

Uhuru, noting that this financial year the Agriculture ministry received Sh37 billion out of the Sh1.8 trillion budget, said allocation will rise progressively year by year.