Cabinet releases Sh4.1bn as 3.3m Kenyans face starvation

The Kenyan Cabinet has approved the release of Sh4.1 billion to bolster drought response efforts as 3.3 million Kenyans face acute food insecurity, a number projected to rise to 3.6 million by June 2026 without immediate intervention.

Counties to receive Sh495.7bn as Cabinet approves Sh4.7trn budget

The Kenyan Cabinet has approved a KSh 4.7 trillion budget for the financial year 2026-27, with county governments set to receive KSh 495.7 billion in transfers. This budget marks a strategic shift from fiscal stabilization to scaled-up investment, aiming for inclusive economic growth.

Kenya Red Cross raises alarm over Turkana drought as 75% of population affected

Cabinet Approves Ksh4.7 Trillion Budget

Kenya's Cabinet has approved a historic Ksh4.7 trillion budget for the 2026/27 financial year, a significant increase from the previous year. This ambitious spending plan aims to transform the economy and expand government services across the nation.

Cabinet approves Sh4.7tn budget policy statement

Kenya's Cabinet, chaired by President William Ruto, has approved the 2026/27 Budget Policy Statement, outlining a Sh4.7 trillion budget themed "Accelerating Gains under the Bottom-Up Economic Transformation Agenda for Inclusive and Sustainable Growth."