Public Finance

Business 12 Oct 2026

Kenya's ordinary revenue misses first-quarter target by KES 58.2 billion, with income tax the biggest gap

Ordinary revenue reached KES 655.8 billion in the three months to September 2026, up 14.4 per cent on a year earlier but KES 58.2 billion below target, National Treasury data showed, Business Daily reported on 11 October 2026.

Business 10 Oct 2026

Kenya's Treasury projects KSh 2.30 trillion debt service in 2026/27, 79.8% of revenue

On 10 October 2026, Business Daily reported that Kenya's Treasury projects debt service of KSh 2.30 trillion in 2026/27, equal to 79.8% of ordinary revenue, up from 72.4% in 2025/26.