Kenya will not borrow from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to finance the fiscal year 2025/26 Budget. Data from the ...

Domestic debt has grown the fastest in the past year by 17 percent or an additional Sh890 billion to touch Sh6.12 trillion from Sh5.23 trillion a year ago.

Donald Trump's proposed withdrawal of U.S. funding to the African Development Fund threatens critical development projects in ...

Whether Kenya will be portrayed positively by the IMF after the review remains uncertain, but one thing is clear — the ...

A new study by ActionAid reveals that deep cuts to public spending in education and health across six African countries have ...

Kenya's government will not impose new taxes or increase existing ones in this year's budget proposals, the finance minister ...

The National Treasury estimated Kenya's debt to hit over KSh 12.4 trillion, from the current KSh 11. with an external debt ...

This report on recent economic developments in Kenya was prepared by a staff team of the International Monetary Fund as background documentation for the periodic consultation with this member country.

Kenya needs to raise at least $26bn in the next decade to pay maturing foreign debt and another $1.5bn annually to meet ...

Reflecting on this year's IMF/World Bank Spring Meetings, one word lingers in my mind: uncertainty. The shifting global geopolitical landscape loomed large--none more so than the US administration's ...

Kenya must convince the International Monetary Fund (IMF) that it can meet set revenue and spending discipline targets to unlock new funding from the Washington-based institution, the National ...

NAIROBI, Kenya, May 5 2025 (IPS) - Reflecting on this year’s IMF/World Bank Spring Meetings, one word lingers in my mind: uncertainty. The shifting global geopolitical landscape loomed large—none more ...