MPs Approve 2026/2027 Budget Policy Statement, Set Spending Priorities

The House approved a National Government budget ceiling of KSh 2.8 trillion, with the majority allocated to the Executive at KSh 2.7 trillion to fund key policy initiatives, including the Bottom-Up Economic Transformation Agenda.


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