The Cabinet has reportedly approved the Privatisation Bill, 2023, which gives power to the Treasury to privatise public-owned enterprises without the bureaucratic approvals of Parliament; Oliver Mathenge, a multimedia editor at NTV Kenya reports.
In a Twitter post, Mathenge, who formerly worked at Radio Africa media owned by the Star Newspaper reports that according to the Cabinet, the sale of non-strategic, non-performing public entities will help improve the upgrade of infrastructure and the delivery of services to Kenyans.
On drought, he says, the Cabinet has allocated Sh23.96 billion for the April to October 2023 period for interventions in food assistance, water, livestock and peace and security.
