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Mbadi's Sh1tr domestic debt shocker in 2026-27 Budget

By The Standard January 05, 2026

Source: The Standard

Mbadi's Sh1tr domestic debt shocker in 2026-27 Budget

Treasury CS John Mbadi, after receiving the National Student Budget Forum FY 2026/27 from the National Students Budget Chairman Solomon Oketch, in Nairobi, on December 18, 2025.[Elvis Ogina, Standard]

The government plans to borrow heavily from the domestic market to finance the budget deficit for the 2026-27 financial year.Get Full Access for Ksh299/WeekUnlock the Full Story — Join Thousands of Informed Kenyans TodaySupport Bold JournalismUnlimited access to all premium contentUninterrupted ad-free browsing experienceMobile-optimized reading experienceWeekly NewslettersMPesa, Airtel Money and Cards acceptedAlready a subscriber?Log in

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