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Blow for State planning as revenues fall short again by Sh136b

President William Ruto.  ‎[Kipsang Joseph, Standard]

The Kenya Kwanza administration’s ambitious plan to fund its budget without deeper borrowing has been jolted by a Sh136.1 billion half-year government revenue shortfall, yet again.

The latest development exposes persistent weaknesses in tax collection despite sweeping administrative reforms. 

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