Kenya’s Budget Transparency Improves On Institutional, Policy Reforms

Kenya’s budget transparency has improved amid institutional and policy interventions instituted by the government.

The Institute of Public Finance (IFP), an independent think tank, Open Budget Survey 2023 shows that the country improved in transparency score from 50 in 2021 to 55 this year, which is above the global average of 45.

Kenya is ranked 48 out of 125 countries when it comes to publishing information to support robust public debate on annual budget estimates. In East Africa, Kenya is…