Treasury stops Sh150 billion roads bond on IMF fallout fears

The National Treasury Chief Administrative Secretary Nelson Gaichuhie. PHOTO | JEFF ANGOTE | NMG

The Treasury has slammed brakes on the floating of a Sh150 billion infrastructure by Kenya Roads Board (KRB) on fears of upsetting the International Monetary Fund (IMF) over the mounting public debt.

Treasury Chief Administrative Secretary (CAS), Nelson Gaichuhie told the National Assembly Transport roads committee that it has frozen the KRB fundraising via the bond in the wake of warnings from the IMF.

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