Kenya's public debt has soared to Ksh 11.81 trillion, or 67.8% of GDP, with the government spending an average of Ksh 4.17 billion daily on repayments during the last fiscal year. Treasury CS John Mbadi revealed that Ksh 1.72 trillion was spent on debt servicing in 2024/2025, comprising Ksh 1.14 trillion to domestic lenders and Ksh 579 billion to external creditors.

• Total public debt: Ksh 11.81 trillion (67.8% of GDP)
• Daily debt repayment: Ksh 4.17 billion
• Key figure: Treasury CS John Mbadi
• Debt servicing for 2024/2025: Ksh 1.72 trillion
• Future borrowing strategy: 75% domestic, 25% external concessional loans