Treasury disowns official papers on Sh1.3bn China fine for SGR loans

Extract of an official statement indicating that Chinese lenders penalised Kenya Sh1.312 billion for delayed payments of SGR loans. PHOTO | NMG

The Treasury Thursday disowned an official statement indicating that Chinese lenders penalised Kenya Sh1.312 billion for delayed payments of loans provided to build the standard gauge railway (SGR).

Treasury Secretary Ukur Yatani maintained that Kenya has not defaulted on its public debt, arguing that the country has not accumulated repayment arrears for decades.

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