Category: Sh12bn

  • Cost of running government rises by Sh12bn despite austerity pledge

    The cost of running public offices under the national government rose by about Sh12 billion in the first quarter of the current financial year despite austerity measures announced following the collapse of a new, higher tax plan. Latest data from the National Treasury showed that state ministries, departments and agencies…

  • CBK bags Sh12bn interest from loans to Treasury

    The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) will receive a total benefit of Sh12.62 billion from emergency lending to the National Treasury in the financial year ending June 30, 2024, more than double original estimates after the policy rate hiked over the past 12 months. A report on Consolidated Fund Services…

  • Contracts for new Sh12bn power hub to be ready in June

    Contracts for the construction of a new national electricity transmission center to be managed by the Kenya Electricity Transmission Company (Ketraco) will be ready this month for approval by Attorney General Justin Muturi, raising hopes for favorable consumer prices. The National System Control Center (NSCC) is currently located on Juja…