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Kenya gets Sh16.4 billion IFAD loan to boost rural livelihoods
The loan is on blend terms, with a 1.41 percent interest rate, 1.39 percent service charge, a 25-year repayment period, and a five-year grace period.
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Treasury seeks Sh18.9 billion to cover budget gap as revenue falls short
The funds are intended to address salary gaps, support key sectors like social protection, housing, and security, and ensure uninterrupted delivery of public services.
Health and Wellness
Kenya’s HIV, TB and malaria fight at risk after budget slash and donor freeze
The sharp reduction in budget allocation—from Sh28.7 billion in the current financial year to Sh17.3 billion for the year starting July—comes as the country continues to face one of the highest disease burdens...
Education and Career
Sh5.9 billion reallocated to rescue national exams after public outcry
The total amount required for the 2025 national exams is Sh12.58 billion, but the wider education budget presented for 2025/26 faces a staggering Sh62 billion shortfall.
Education and Career
Education panel proposes shift in funds for exams, teachers and scholarships
The proposal aims to plug a critical funding gap after the exams were left out of the original budget.