Inside State's plan to offload 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 to alleviate the country's debt burden. This strategy aims to reduce pressure on public finances by involving private investment in costly ventures.

Most important fact or figure from the article: The strategy aims to offload costly infrastructure projects.
Key person or organization involved: National Treasury PS Chris Kiptoo.
Notable detail that adds context: The announcement was made before the National Assembly Special Funds Accounts Committee in Nairobi on November 11, 2025.

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