Ndindi Nyoro Lists Talanta Stadium Among Ruto’s Hidden Loans
The Talanta Stadium is 65 per cent complete, with the government projecting its completion by February 2026 at a cost of Ksh45 billion...
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Kiharu Member of Parliament Ndindi Nyoro has alleged widespread "off the books" government borrowing, including a hidden loan for the Talanta Stadium, which he claims will ultimately cost Kenyan taxpayers Ksh145 billion.
- Nyoro stated that the actual debt-to-GDP ratio for Kenya is over 70 per cent, far exceeding official reports, due to concealed obligations.
- The Talanta Stadium project, whose construction is reportedly 65 per cent complete, involves a Ksh45 billion initial loan to be repaid via the Sports Fund at Ksh500 million per month for 15 years.
- This repayment plan, according to Nyoro, implies a total interest payment of Ksh100 billion on the stadium's principal, valuing the facility at Ksh145 billion.
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