Kenya: Ruto Signs Govt Spending Plan for Budget Cycle Starting July 1

Nairobi — President William Ruto has signed into law the Appropriations Bill 2025, authorizing the government to spend Sh1.88 trillion from July 1 to finance priority programs across key sectors including health, agriculture, infrastructure, and security.

The new law signed on Thursday gives the National Treasury the mandate to draw Sh1.88 trillion from the Consolidated Fund for recurrent and development expenditure in the 2025/26 financial year, and an additional Sh672 billion in…