Budget

• Buhari to sign 2018 budget today

  
  1 hour ago
  Femi Adesina, in a statement, said the spending plan passed by Parliament last month would be signed today at 1100 GMT (2pm Kenyan time).

• Salaries take lion’s share of budget

  
  2 hours ago
  County will spend more than 60 per cent of its 2018-2019 budget on salaries.

• The Chichi Dodo in fighting corruption and its outcome

  
  19 hours ago
  Graft destroys business and renders many jobless. Money should have been put aside for chiefs at village level to rally citizens against the vice.

• CS's 'Budget for the rich' pushes poor to the brink

  
  21 hours ago
  Campaigners say a 16pc VAT on basic goods such maize flour, kerosene, cooking gas and upping of licence fees will hurt low-income households

• Why manufacturing is the biggest winner in budget

  
  22 hours ago
  The manufacturing sector emerged as one of the biggest winners in the budget statement delivered by the Cabinet Secretary for the National Treasury.

• Proposed insurance industry taxes deepen woes for firms

  
  1 day ago
  Experts say additional levies coupled with the rigours of implementing the new accounting rules could trigger mergers, and acquisitions

• Be warned: Rotich wants to raid your pockets

  
  1 day ago
  Rotich wants more cash, the debt funding source is becoming complicated and he must now rely on tax revenue to honour commitments

• Activists threaten legal suit on budget

  
  1 day ago
  The rights groups yesterday said they would seek court orders compelling Governor Anyang' Nyong'o to recall the budget estimates.

• Cofek rejects Treasury’s Sh3 trillion budget

  
  2 days ago
  Consumer Federation of Kenya (Cofek) criticised the decision to raise the cost of food.

• With an insensitive budget, we’re escalating inequality

  
  3 days ago
  The loan to construct the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) is the pinnacle of this senseless borrowing.

• Memories, budget and all our tomorrows

  
  3 days ago
  The end of the government control over prices meant less fanfare for the budget; no more surprises

• State pours Sh118 billion into black hole projects

  
  3 days ago
  Rotich’s Sh2.55 trillion budget will also see the government invest, once again, in the laptop project which the Jubilee administration unveiled in it

• Why Rotich couldn't resist desire to go after M-Pesa

  
  4 days ago
  After silently watching Kenya’s mobile money revolution from the sidelines, Treasury this week found a new opportunity to pounce.

• How gamblers will contribute to the Big Four

  
  4 days ago
  The government has set up a multi-billion-shilling special kitty to be financed by the 20 per cent tax imposed on lottery winners and 15 per cent on..

• CS Rotich goes hard on the poor to write Uhuru's legacy

  
  4 days ago
  Debt-ridden Jubilee government will raid the pockets of poor Kenyans to indelibly curve President Uhuru Kenyatta’s name in the country’s annals.

• Budget 2018: Rotich’s full speech

  
  4 days ago
  Rotich desperately balances pressure to raise revenue, pay debt and spur growth as he dispenses bitter pill for cash-strapped economy.

• Why China, World Bank plan to give Kenya Sh150 billion

  
  5 days ago
  The positions of WB and the IMF as leading external financiers are being increasingly threatened by the Chinese.

• Amount Kenya plans to spend on national security

  
  5 days ago
  The Government of Kenya plans to spend Sh142 billion towards national security in the 2018/2019 financial year.

• MPs react to budget, trash State's plan

  
  5 days ago
  'Taxes imposed on mobile money transfer services and kerosene will hurt the common man' ....

• MCAs demand Sh81m to pass county budget

  
  5 days ago
  The MCAs want to be paid allowances for attending the devolution conference in April.