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President Uhuru Kenyatta with Deputy President William Ruto during the 57th Jamhuri Day national celebrations at Uhuru Gardens in Nairobi, Nairobi on December 12, 2021. [File, Standard]
President-elect William Ruto's government will inherit pending bills in excess of half a trillion shillings, Transport and Infrastructure Cabinet Secretary James Macharia has said.
Mr Macharia said that President Uhuru Kenyatta's administration could not honour payments due to budgetary constraints. He also cited low revenue collection due to "hard economic times occasioned by the Covid-19 pandemic."
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