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Kenya’s public debt rose by 9 percent to Sh12.82 trillion by March 2026, exceeding Parliament’s 55 percent GDP threshold as debt repayments hit Sh1.35 trillion, according to the Controller of Budget.

Kenya spent Sh1.35 trillion—about 42 per cent of total government receipts—on debt servicing in the first nine months of FY2025/26.

Kenya's public debt rose by 9 percent to Sh12.82 trillion by March 2026, exceeding Parliament's 55 per cent GDP threshold by 15 points.

Government spending under Article 223 of the Constitution surged to Sh276.99 billion by March 2026, nearly six times higher than a year earlier, with the Controller of Budget warning over fiscal discipline and budget credibility.

A report released by Controller of Budget (CoB) on Wednesday reported an increase in the debt stock from Sh11.8 trillion recorded at the end of June 2025, equivalent to 69.9 per cent of Gross Domestic Product (GDP). Kenya breaking news

Kenya’s pending bills stood at Sh465.87 billion by March 2026, with the Controller of Budget warning that unpaid obligations are constraining service delivery, delaying projects, and exposing government to additional costs.

According to the report, total CFS expenditure stood at Sh1.55 trillion as at March 31, with debt repayments accounting for nearly 87 percent of the amount spent. Kenya breaking news

NAIROBI, Kenya, Jun 10 – Government agencies accumulated Sh465.87 billion in unpaid bills by March 31, 2026, underscoring persistent liquidity constraints even as the country's public debt stock surged to Sh12.82 trillion.