Treasury CS John Mbadi Presents KSh 4.8 Trillion 2026/27 National Budget - June 2026

Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi is scheduled to present the 2026/27 National Budget to Parliament today, detailing a spending plan of KSh 4.8 trillion. President William Ruto has officially assented to the Division of Revenue Bill, 2026, a significant move that unlocks crucial funding for local governance. Despite the Kenyan government allocating KSh 781.5 billion to the education sector, schools continue to face significant financial shortages. Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has led the opposition in accusing the government of using the police force to silence its supporters. Jimi Wanjigi is urging Members of Parliament and the public to reject the upcoming Finance Bill, citing concerns over government domestic borrowing.