Former President Uhuru Kenyatta is set to receive huge reduced budgetary allocations in the upcoming Financial Year.
According to the budget estimates published by the National Treasury in April 2025, the Office of the 4th President will receive Ksh 276,852,213.
This will be a Ksh 94 million reduction from the current allocation of Ksh 371,459,163.
Treasury targets to cut Uhuru’s perks by Ksh 94M. Photo: Courtesy.
Most of the cut was effected on the projections for local and foreign travel.
In the upcoming financial year, he will be receiving Ksh 43.5 million for foreign travel.
On the other hand, the current Ksh 29 million allocation for domestic travel was reduced to Ksh 8,075,000.
The budgetary allocation for supplies and services was reduced from Ksh 22 million to Ksh 16.12 million.
Moreover, the current allocation for insurance costs of Ksh 46 million was reduced by 50 per cent.
Furthermore, the former Prime Minister Raila Odinga will get budget cuts in the next financial year.
From the current Ksh 87,202,695 allocation, the treasury has allocated Ksh 63,267,581 for the next financial year.
In Raila’s office, most reductions have been witnessed for domestic travel, with the current allocation of Ksh2.4 million reduced to Ksh1.8 million.
