Tight Security Around Parliament Ahead of Treasury CS Mbadi’s 2026/27 Budget Presentation
Police officers and other security personnel were deployed at major access points leading to Parliament.
Capital FM · "BUDGET" · 총 11건
필터 보기현재 지수
47.6
0 = 부정 우세
50 = 중립
100 = 긍정 우세
최근 7일 기준 140건을 분석한 결과, 뉴스 심리지수는 47.6(약한 부정)입니다. 긍정 15건(10.7%)·중립 90건(64.3%)·부정 35건(25.0%)이며, 중립 비중이 뚜렷하게 높습니다. 성향 지수는 종합 0.0(중도 균형)입니다.
Police officers and other security personnel were deployed at major access points leading to Parliament.
Mbadi said there is “no easy budget,” noting that this year’s spending plan has been shaped by a combination of external economic shocks.
Mbadi has revealed that the Sh4.82 trillion budget comes at a tough economic moment shaped by inflation and global instability.
Kalonzo unveiled what the coalition described as a “People’s Budget” — an alternative economic plan aimed at reducing the cost of living,
Kenyans are keenly watching the budget presentation amid rising prices of basic commodities.
Pending bills stood at Sh465.87 billion by March 2026, with the Controller of Budget warning that unpaid obligations are constraining service delivery.
Government spending under Article 223 of the Constitution surged to Sh276.99 billion by March 2026, nearly six times higher than a year earlier.
Final preparations are underway for the FY 2026/27 Budget Statement, set to be delivered on Thursday.

Salaried workers and informal sector players who spoke to Capital FM said the rising cost of transport and production continues to squeeze household incomes.
PS Muhia said probation services remain critical in rehabilitating offenders and reducing congestion in prisons, urging the public to avoid stigmatizing former inmates.
The Office of the Auditor-General warned that persistent underfunding continues to hamper its constitutional mandate, particularly in expanding audit coverage across counties, schools and emerging public entities.