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Originally published by The Standardtop
April 14, 2026
19h ago
Nyoro accuses Ruto's government of misleading Kenyans on public debt
Nyoro says Kenya’s public debt has risen sharply in recent years to Sh13 trillion, raising concerns over sustainability and transparency...
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Kiharu MP Ndindi Nyoro has accused the Ruto government of misleading Kenyans by excluding proceeds from securitisation from the public debt.
- Kenyans have raised concerns over the treatment of securitised funds, which Mr. Nyoro claims are being used to "sanitise illegal borrowing."
- Key bodies involved include the National Treasury, which argues these financing mechanisms are not conventional public debt, and international institutions like the International Monetary Fund and World Bank.
- Mr. Nyoro stated that Kenya's public debt has risen sharply to Sh13 trillion and criticized government officials for a trip to Washington, calling it a waste of public funds.
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