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The Treasury, through Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi and Principal Secretary Chris Kiptoo, defended the current itemised budget structure, arguing it promotes transparency.
In a June 3 announcement, KDC explained that the SAFER initiative aims to facilitate increased lending to MSMEs in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond, helping to drive the recovery and expansion of these businesses.
Agriculture Principal Secretary Dr. Paul Kiprono Ronoh warned that individuals found flouting the packaging rule by using oversized bags will be arrested and charged in accordance with the law.
According to a statement shared on X (formerly Twitter), the draft regulations have been prepared by the Commissioner General on behalf of the Cabinet Secretary for National Treasury and Economic Planning.
The plan, put forward by a Treasury-appointed taskforce led by Hosea Kiili, recommends setting up a Public Pending Bills Liquidation Trust Fund.
The National Treasury announced this in a public notice released on Tuesday, June 3, 2025, via MyGov, confirming that the presentation will take place at the Parliament Buildings.
Agriculture and Food Authority Director-General Bruno Linyiru said the decision was made following a rice sector consultative meeting held at the Mwea Rice Growers Multipurpose Cooperative Society offices in Kirinyaga County.
According to the NSSF’s latest annual report, the number of active employers stood at 78,009 by the end of June 2024, down from 78,549 the previous year.
The move follows a week-long round of stakeholder presentations in Nairobi. Committee vice chairperson Benjamin Langat said public input will play a key role in shaping the final document.
He singled out Homa Bay as an example, noting that the county’s real need lies in creating sustainable income opportunities rather than quick fixes tied to ceremonial events.
The move is part of reforms contained in the Gambling Control Bill of 2023, which is being reviewed by the National Assembly’s Sports and Culture Committee.
