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Originally published by Standard Politicspolitics
February 3, 2026
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I do not need a job to survive if voted out in 2027- Mbadi
CS Treasury John Mbadi has told Kenyans he will not struggle to survive if the government loses the 2027 General Election, dismissing concerns about his post-politics future...
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Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi has publicly stated he will not struggle financially if President William Ruto's administration loses the 2027 General Election, dismissing concerns about his future outside of politics. In a widely circulated video, Mbadi emphasized his extensive professional background and financial stability before his current ministerial role.
- Mbadi affirmed his financial independence, stating, "I will still eat" even if voted out in 2027, based on his three-decade career.
- The Treasury boss cited his 28 years of experience in finance, including serving as a finance director at Medair East Africa and a 17-year parliamentary career.
- His remarks come amidst significant public outcry over recent economic policies by President Ruto's administration, including the 1.5 percent Housing Levy, doubled VAT on petroleum products to 16 percent, and increased pay-as-you-earn tax for high earners.
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