Public debt in Kenya jumped from Sh8.7 trillion when Ruto took office in 2022 to around Sh13 trillion today, with domestic debt alone climbing Sh3 trillion.
Ruto linked his infrastructure and stability
efforts to constitutional rights on economic freedom, yet critics like former
Chief Justice David Maraga question if ordinary people feel better off.
Opposition voices and analysts demand accountability for the funds, pointing to high debt servicing, ghost workers, and calls for audits amid visible projects like roads and stadiums often funded through partnerships.
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