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Maiden Kenya Kwanza record budget offered few surprises

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Treasury CS Njuguna Ndung'u (centre). [Boniface Okendo, Standard]

The 129-page budget proposal for the 2023/44 financial year did not deviate significantly from previous budgets.

That was not surprising; governments are not famous for shocks and revolutions. They are better known for incrementalism and evolution.

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