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Mbadi: Debt has hit its peak but country needs to borrow more

John Mbadi

National Treasury CS John Mbadi when he appeared before the Senate Finance and Budget Committee at the County Hall Nairobi on March 18, 2025.

Photo credit: Dennis Onsongo | Nation

The Treasury says the country's public debt is running a very expensive government despite the public debt hitting its peak.

Mr Mbadi said the country’s borrowing space is shrinking while demand for more resources both from the national and county governments is rising.