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Kituyi warns Ruto’s debt and tax policies will burden future generations
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Kituyi warns Ruto’s debt and tax policies will burden future generations

Speaking on Radio Generation on Tuesday, Kituyi said the country is experiencing “ever-increasing number of taxes, ever-increasing scandals of misallocation of public resources, ever-increasing reversals on public goods, like a comprehensively priced education,” which he said “are not how to build bottom up” and instead perpetuate poverty.

Controller of Budget (COB) Margaret Nyakang'o when she appeared before the National Assembly Committee on Public Debt and Privatisation led by Balambala MP Abdi Omar Shurie in parliament on 30th March,2026.PHOTO/DAVID BOGONKO NYOKANG’I
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Kenya’s budget under strain, CoB Nyakango tells MPs

Controller of Budget Margaret Nyakang’o told MPs that Kenya’s debt servicing hit Sh923.14 billion in six months, taking 89% of a key budget vote and squeezing funds for development programmes.