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EXPLAINER: What you need to know about the e-Procurement system
The system is designed to digitise procurement processes, reduce fraud, increase transparency, and save the country billions of shillings annually.
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Governors to meet over UHC jobs row and e-procurement deadlock
The Council of Governors (CoG) says the directives from the Health ministry and Treasury are unilateral, costly, and undermining service delivery in devolved sectors.
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Sh250 billion frozen as new procurement system hits delays
The delays in uploading budget documents threaten to hold back projects, office supplies, and other essential procurement, potentially affecting operations across counties and State departments.
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ODM moves to recover Sh12.6 billion in legal battle with Treasury
The party says the repeated refusal by the Treasury and Parliament to release the money has placed serious strain on its operations.
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Treasury unveils plan to clear Kenya Railways pension arrears
CS explained that the Kenya Railways Staff Retirement Benefits Scheme (KRSRBS) was facing difficulties because it had been set up as a non-contributory scheme.
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Cabinet to decide on sale of State’s Safaricom stake
Initially, the State focused on selling shares in Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC), with projections of Sh100 million in returns.
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Treasury rejects Sh200,000 payout for former councillors, suggests Inua Jamii support
CS Mbadi said that only a legal framework could allow the government to make such payouts, even though the request involved just 328 former councillors who served for less than 20 years.
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Government extends public service payroll deadline to 18th of every month
The directive is aimed at guaranteeing uninterrupted access to healthcare services, pension benefits, and other financial obligations owed to public officers.
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Treasury withholds Sh34.6bn as counties await July disbursement
Data from the Exchequer shows that in July — the opening month of the 2025/26 fiscal year — no equitable share was disbursed to counties despite a budgeted allocation of about Sh34.6 billion
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Treasury circular on e-GPS system overruled by National Assembly
The National Assembly on Tuesday unanimously adopted a report declaring the Public Procurement Regulatory Authority (PPRA) Circular No. 04/2025 unlawful
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Treasury sets up Sh4bn prison enterprise fund to replace old schemes
The fund will finance training and rehabilitation programmes, acquisition of equipment and machinery, and marketing of goods and services produced in prisons.
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Eight banks receive Sh19.7bn from Treasury to settle KQ loan
The money was released following a settlement agreement reached in September 2024 after the national carrier defaulted on its debt