Kenya: Ruto’s Budget Cuts Could Cost Kenya Ksh 8M Daily Over Mwache Dam Delays

President William Ruto’s controversial budget cuts could land Kenya in hot water, with potential fines of Ksh8.2 million per day looming if the government’s compensation to Kwale County residents affected by the Mwache Dam construction falls short.

The government has earmarked only Ksh400 million for the relocation of these residents, a sharp Ksh600 million reduction from the Ksh1 billion initially requested.

The residents, still waiting for compensation despite the project’s groundbreaking…