Budget Neutrality

The Kenya Kwanza government promised to activate budget neutrality.

For new programs to be financed, the resources must be released by another programme or project that is either completed or closed. Infrastructure Fund/Bank. An infrastructure fund is to be established with initial capitalisation from privatisation proceeds, with a view to progressively reducing the financing of commercially viable infrastructure projects from the budgeting premises for every 50 urban residents, with a view to increasing average daily income of informal traders by Sh200.
A deficit of 5.7% in the gross domestic product (GDP) was recorded as at the reporting of the 2024/25 Budget Policy.

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Last updated: March 4, 2026 8:08 am