Treasury Cabinet Secretary (CS) John Mbadi has said the government will review more options to cushion Kenyans from rising fuel prices following the nationwide matatu strike that disrupted transport services on Monday, May 18, 2026 morning. Speaking during NTV’s Fixing the Nation show on May 18, Mbadi defended the government’s recent decisions on fuel pricing
Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi has hit back at East African Legislative Assembly (EALA) MP Winnie Odinga, escalating a public disagreement over remarks on leadership and the role of the National Treasury. The dispute emerged after Winnie Odinga spoke during the burial ceremony of Mama Teresa Nyaboke Omoke. Winnie Odinga questioned how leaders at the
National Treasury Cabinet Secretary (CS) John Mbadi has said the government is still considering changes to Pay As You Earn (PAYE) rates under the Finance Bill 2026. Speaking during a media briefing held on Monday, May 11, 2026, Mbadi said the proposal to increase the tax-free monthly income threshold from Ksh 24,000 to Ksh 30,000