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From austerity to handouts: Ruto's Sh4.7tr pre-poll budget to appease Kenyans

Treasury CS John Mbadi during the 2025 Budget reading at Parliament Buildings in Nairobi on June 12, 2025. [File, Standard]

President William Ruto's embattled administration has unveiled a Sh4.7 trillion budget plan for the 2026/27 fiscal year.

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