Gov’t Faces Backlash Over KSh 175B Road Levy Securitisation

Posted on 07/17/2025
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The government’s decision to securitise KSh 175 billion from the Road Maintenance Levy Fund has sparked sharp criticism. While officials say it will unlock funds to pay contractors and revive stalled road projects, critics like Kiharu MP Ndindi Nyoro warn it could lead to a decade-long debt crisis and potential scandals.