PRESENTATION OF BUDGET POLICY HIGHLIGHTS AND REVENUE RAISING MEASURES FOR THE FY2026/2027

The National Treasury Cabinet

Secretary, Hon. FCPA John Mbadi has today Thursday, 11th June, 2026 presented the 4.8 Trillion Shillings Budget Statement for the Financial Year (FY) 2026/2027 before the National Assembly in Parliament.

The theme for this year's Budget

Statement is: Sustaining the Bottom-Up Economic Transformation Agenda for Resilient Inclusive Growth amid Global Uncertainty.

During the presentation, the CS highlighted Kenya’s economic performance over the past year noting progress in key indicators such as economic growth and inflation rates among others. He projected that the economy is expected to grow by 5 percent in 2026.

CS Mbadi outlined the Government’s fiscal policy priorities and strategic plans for the FY 2026/2027. He further emphasized on strategic resource allocation, enhanced revenue mobilization and investments in different sectors including; Education, Health, Infrastructure and Security.

Moreover, these considerations are geared towards accelerating socio-economic development in line with the Government’s Bottom-Up Economic Transformation Agenda (BETA).

Ultimately, the Government continues to reaffirm its commitment to maintaining the Nation’s economic stability by rational allocation of funds to various sectors.

The CS was accompanied by: The National Treasury PS Dr. Chris Kiptoo; Economic Planning PS Dr. Bonface Makokha; Public Investments and Assets Management PS Cyrell Odede among other Senior Dignitaries.