Kenya: Finance Committee Chairman Kuria Kimani Blames Uhuru’s Borrowing Spree for Kenya’s Debt Woes

Kenya’s mounting debt crisis traces back to the final year of former President Uhuru Kenyatta’s tenure, when his administration ramped up borrowing in a bid to leave a substantial legacy. The implications of this borrowing spree have become clearer, revealing a troubling narrative of funds funnelled into projects that have since faltered.

In a striking revelation, Kimani Kuria, Chairman of the Finance and National Planning Committee, has shed light on the scale and purpose of the debt…