State cuts roads bond target to Sh120 billion

Upgrade of the Uplands-Githunguri-Road on June 14, 2019. The road will now be upgraded to bitumen standard.

Photo credit: File | Nation Media Group

The Kenya Roads Board (KRB) has trimmed its roads bond target to Sh120 billion from Sh175 billion, revealing a reduced quantum of funding to reimburse bank loans taken to compensate contractors for pending bills.

The National Assembly Committee on Transport has revealed the reduced roads bond target but has not disclosed timelines for the floating of the securitised instrument.

PAYE Tax Calculator

Note: The results are not exact but very close to the actual.