CS Kagwe urges increased funding for agriculture sector

2026-02-20 - 18:06

Cabinet Secretary for Agriculture and Livestock Development Mutahi Kagwe has urged Parliament to increase the Ministry’s budget to at least 5 percent of the national budget, approximately Sh140 billion, warning that the current allocation under the 2026 Budget Policy Statement is insufficient to secure Kenya’s food future. Appearing before the National Assembly Departmental Committee on...