Nairobi County has missed out on a share of a Sh5.7 billion World Bank-backed funding programme.…
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World Bank Approves $750 Million to Support Kenya’s Governance and Reform Agenda
The World Bank has approved fresh funding to support Kenya’s reform programme. The financing is expected…
Treasury Turns to Local Borrowing as External Financing Delays Persist
Kenya’s Treasury has again shifted its financing strategy toward the domestic market, reducing its reliance on…
Treasury Raises Domestic Borrowing Target to Sh1.66 Trillion
The National Treasury has increased its domestic borrowing target for the financial year ending June 30…
Government Increases Funding for NYOTA Program As Beneficiaries Rise
The government has increased funding for the National Youth Opportunity Towards Advancement (Nyota) programme after expanding…
World Bank Lowers Private Funding Target for Kenya Housing Reform
The World Bank has reduced the amount of private money expected to support Kenya’s housing and…
World Bank Endorses NYOTA as Cornerstone of Kenya’s Youth Jobs Strategy
The World Bank has identified Kenya’s National Youth Opportunities Towards Advancement (NYOTA) programme as a central…
KDC and World Bank Advance Green Investment Fund to Mobilize Private Capital and Strengthen SME Climate Resilience
Nairobi, Kenya; 13 January 2026 – Kenya Development Corporation (KDC) hosted senior officials from the World…
World Bank Withholds KSh96.9 Billion Loan, Demands Sweeping Reforms from Kenya
The World Bank has withheld a KSh96.9 billion ($750 million) budget support loan to Kenya, pending…
World Bank Calls for Tax Reform in Kenya: A Balancing Act Between Equity and Growth
The World Bank has urged Kenya to revamp its income tax framework, proposing a new structure…