State to cut debt by off loading large projects to private sector

The move is in line with President William Ruto’s direction to go the public-private partnership way for commercially viable projects...

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The Kenyan government is planning to transfer some expensive infrastructure projects to the private sector as a strategy to alleviate the nation's debt burden. This move aims to reduce financial pressure on state resources.

The National Treasury PS, Chris Kiptoo, addressed the National Assembly Special Funds Accounts Committee regarding this plan on November 11, 2025.
The initiative seeks to reduce the government's debt obligations by offloading large projects.
The transition of projects to private entities signifies a shift in funding and implementation strategy for major infrastructure developments.

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