Also known as: BETA
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The Standard
… The housing programme is a key pillar of the government's Bottom-Up Economic Transformation Agenda, and its success is non-negotiable.The Affordable Housing Programme represents a unique and unprecedented opportunity to reshape the social and economic fabric of the nation. …
Affordable Housing Project is more than just building homesThe Standard
… The Bill also provides Sh3.25 billion for the County Aggregation and Industrial Parks programme, one of the flagship initiatives under the Bottom-Up Economic Transformation Agenda aimed at promoting value addition, agro-processing and manufacturing. …
MPs back Sh72 B County funding planCapital News
… The President said the programme has become a cornerstone of the Government’s Bottom-Up Economic Transformation Agenda and the strategy to achieve universal healthcare through strengthened primary healthcare. …
Govt to insure 107,000 Community Health Promoters under SHA this monthCapital News
… He said the funding will support continued implementation of the Competency-Based Education (CBE) curriculum, expansion of digital learning infrastructure and equipping learners with skills aligned to the government’s Bottom-Up Economic Transformation Agenda (BETA). …
TSC to advertise 34,000 teacher promotions as govt moves to confirm 20,000 JSS tutorsCitizen Digital
… Maluki's reappointment comes as the government continues to prioritise irrigation as a key pillar of its food security agenda under the Bottom-Up Economic Transformation Agenda (BETA). …
President Ruto reappoints Gilbert Maluki as National Irrigation Authority board chairCitizen Digital
… hnson Sakaja described the NMRTS as more than a transport project, saying it represents a transformative national development programme that will unlock productivity, catalyse investment, strengthen regional competitiveness and support the Bottom-Up Economic Transformation Agenda …
National Gov't, County Officials move to fast-track Nairobi Mass Rapid Transit projectCitizen Digital
… Industry stakeholders say the proposed incentives would complement the government's industrialisation agenda under the Bottom-Up Economic Transformation Agenda (BETA), which seeks to expand manufacturing, create jobs and enhance the sector's contribution to economic growth. …
Kenya's paint industry seeks tax incentives to boost lead-free paint productionCapital News
… He said the initiative aligns with the government’s Bottom-Up Economic Transformation Agenda by ensuring more earnings flow directly to producers. …
Coffee revival gathers pace as 6 western counties chart sector recoveryCitizen Digital
… That is precisely why the sports economy aligns naturally with the Bottom-Up Economic Transformation Agenda (BETA). …
OPINION: Building Kenya's sports economy through infrastructural investmentsThe Standard
… Under the Bottom-Up Economic Transformation Agenda (BETA) championed by President Ruto’s Administration, infrastructure projects are increasingly being viewed not as isolated investments, but as enablers of economic inclusion and regional equity. …
Siyoi-Muruny dam promises water, opportunity and shared prosperityKenya faces an annual housing deficit of approximately 200,000 units amid rapid urbanization; an ambitious affordable housing programme targets delivering 277,000 units, with 45,000 units targeted by end of this year, leveraging government, private enterprise, and innovation to address the decades-long gap.
11 hours ago · The Standard →
Kenya faces an annual housing deficit of approximately 200,000 units amid rapid urbanization; an ambitious affordable housing programme targets delivering 277,000 units, with 45,000 units targeted by end of this year, leveraging government, private enterprise, and innovation to address the decades-long gap.
11 hours ago · The Standard →
The National Assembly's Budget and Appropriations Committee has endorsed the County Governments Additional Allocations Bill, 2026, which will provide counties with an additional Sh72.26 billion for health services, agriculture, climate resilience, and critical infrastructure during the 2026/27 financial year. The funding comprises Sh16.46 billion from the National Government, Sh53.82 billion from development partner loans and grants, and revenue from court fines and mineral royalties.
29 July 2026 · The Standard →
President William Ruto announced that the Government will begin paying medical insurance for all 107,000 Community Health Promoters under the Social Health Authority this month. The National Government will provide 390 million shillings, with counties expected to contribute a similar amount.
25 July 2026 · Capital News →
The Teachers Service Commission will advertise more than 34,000 teacher promotion vacancies next week while transitioning 20,000 Junior Secondary School teachers to permanent and pensionable terms, as part of efforts to strengthen Kenya's education sector.
25 July 2026 · Capital News →
President William Ruto has reappointed Eng. Gilbert Maluki as Chairman of the National Irrigation Authority Board for a second three-year term, effective July 24, 2026, to lead implementation of programmes expanding irrigation infrastructure and boosting food production.
25 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Senior National Government officials held high-level meetings to coordinate the rollout of the Nairobi Metropolitan Mass Rapid Transit System (NMRTS) after Nairobi County approved the transport initiative, signalling growing collaboration between the two levels of government on what is expected to become one of Kenya's most ambitious urban transport infrastructure projects.
23 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Stakeholders in Kenya's paint industry have called on the government to introduce targeted tax incentives to support lead-free paint production, citing high manufacturing costs from expensive raw materials and energy prices, and arguing that support would lower costs, improve public health, and strengthen local competitiveness in regional markets.
22 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →
The National Steering Committee to Revive the Coffee Sector convened stakeholders from Kisumu, Siaya, Homa Bay, Nyamira, Migori and Kisii counties to develop strategies aimed at increasing coffee production, boosting farmer incomes and expanding local value addition. The revival programme seeks to restore coffee as a major cash crop and strengthen Kenya's position in the global market.
21 July 2026 · Capital News →
An opinion piece argues that Kenya has sporting talent but lacks the ecosystem to unlock its economic potential. The author highlights ongoing infrastructure projects including new sports academies, upgraded community fields, and stadium modernization ahead of Kenya's co-hosting of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations, positioning sport as an economic frontier beyond competition and entertainment.
21 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →
The Siyoi-Muruny Dam project, revived earlier this year, is designed to store 93.7 million cubic meters and supply clean water to 350,000 residents in Kapenguria by 2035, with an investment of 5.7 billion Kenya Shillings to support agriculture, urban growth, and climate resilience in a water-scarce region.
21 July 2026 · The Standard →
President William Ruto has congratulated Andy Burnham on his appointment as UK Prime Minister, expressing optimism that the leadership transition will deepen Kenya–UK relations anchored on expanded trade, investment and strategic cooperation across green growth, innovation and security.
20 July 2026 · Capital News →
Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale and British High Commissioner Matt Baugh held bilateral talks to discuss expanding cooperation on universal health coverage, workforce development, epidemic preparedness and digital health transformation, with focus on Kenya's Bottom-Up Economic Transformation Agenda health reforms and the Kenya–UK Health Workforce Partnership.
20 July 2026 · Capital News →
World Youth Skills Day, observed annually on July 15 since 2015, highlights the importance of equipping young people with technical, vocational, entrepreneurial, and digital skills to enhance employability and drive sustainable economic growth. The day reminds governments, industries, and educational institutions to prioritise skills development to address the growing mismatch between youth skills and labour market demands.
14 July 2026 · The Standard →
The Vihiga County Government has accelerated implementation of its five-year strategic plan to strengthen markets, expand financial inclusion, and promote partnerships across trade, tourism, and cooperative sectors. The plan aims to address structural challenges that have slowed economic growth and foster inclusive socio-economic development through multi-sectoral collaboration.
13 July 2026 · The Standard →
During a Kitui County tour, Cabinet Secretary Alfred Mutua likened President William Ruto to football superstars Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappé, praising his leadership style and development record. The President was inspecting infrastructure and economic empowerment projects in the Ukambani region.
12 July 2026 · Capital News →
The Lower Sabor Irrigation Scheme in Moiben Constituency, with 280 acres under irrigation, is now operational and expected to generate about Ksh.70 million annually while directly benefiting more than 700 households and indirectly benefiting about 3,000 more people through agricultural value-chain opportunities.
11 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →
A Sh288.6 million government-funded irrigation project in Moiben Constituency has brought 280 acres under irrigation, allowing more than 700 Uasin Gishu households to grow crops year-round and reduce weather-related losses. The scheme is expected to generate about Sh70 million annually from agricultural production.
11 July 2026 · The Standard →
Dr. Sitati Olando argues that roads are instruments of statecraft that enable governance, service delivery, and shared prosperity, drawing historical parallels from the Roman Empire and colonial administrations to frame the significance of modern infrastructure investment in Kenya.
7 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →
The Kenya School of Government graduated 432 Assistant County Commissioners and celebrated its centenary by launching a push to equip public servants with AI skills as part of efforts to position Kenya as a continental leader in digital governance.
6 July 2026 · Capital News →
A total of 432 Assistant County Commissioners graduated with Diplomas in Public Administration as the Kenya School of Government marked its 100th anniversary. The ceremony also coincided with the induction of 530 newly appointed Deputy County Commissioners, with Cabinet Secretary Geoffrey Ruku calling on public servants to embrace artificial intelligence to improve efficiency.
6 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →
The Kenya School of Government marked its 100th anniversary with the graduation of 432 Assistant County Commissioners holding Diplomas in Public Administration, while 530 newly appointed Deputy County Commissioners were inducted. The Cabinet Secretary for Public Service urged public servants to embrace Artificial Intelligence for improved efficiency and modern governance.
6 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →
The government has committed to expanding irrigation across the country through the National Irrigation Sector Investment Plan (NISIP) 2025–2035, which aims to expand irrigation by one million acres, optimise productivity in existing public schemes, strengthen farmer-led irrigation, and unlock greater private sector investment.
6 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →
The government has committed to expanding irrigation across the country through a 10-year National Irrigation Sector Investment Plan (2025–2035) that aims to expand irrigation by one million acres, optimise productivity in existing public schemes, strengthen farmer-led irrigation, and unlock private sector investment as part of efforts to strengthen food security and build climate resilience.
6 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →
The government aims to expand irrigated land by one million acres over the next decade under the National Irrigation Sector Investment Plan 2025-2035, seeking to bridge the gap between Kenya's irrigation potential of more than 3.35 million acres and the current coverage of about 762,000 acres.
6 July 2026 · The Standard →
The government is advancing a Cooperative Bill in Parliament to modernise Kenya's cooperative movement, strengthen governance, protect over Sh1 trillion in Sacco member savings, and improve accountability. Deputy President Kindiki urged Parliament to fast-track the legislation to enable cooperatives to compete in an increasingly digital economy.
5 July 2026 · The Standard →
Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has said President William Ruto is expected to sign the new Cooperatives Bill into law within a month, aiming to modernise the sector, improve transparency, efficiency, and digital integration for cooperative society members across the country.
4 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Deputy President Kindiki said the government is fast-tracking a new Cooperatives Bill to modernize the sector and improve governance and transparency. President Ruto is expected to sign the Bill into law within a month.
4 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Deputy President Kithure Kindiki said the government is fast-tracking a new Cooperatives Bill to modernise the sector and benefit millions of Kenyans in cooperative societies. President William Ruto is expected to sign the bill into law within a month, a step aimed at improving transparency, governance, and digital capability in the sector.
4 July 2026 · The Standard →
Kenya's government is stepping up efforts to strengthen cybersecurity systems and establish responsible AI governance, warning that evolving digital technologies are creating new threats to national security, public trust, and the digital economy. The Principal Secretary for Internal Security noted that digital transformation has improved public service delivery but also widened exposure to cyberattacks.
1 July 2026 · Capital News →
The government has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening Kenya's cybersecurity systems and developing robust governance frameworks for artificial intelligence, citing growing cyber threats as the country's digital economy continues to expand. The Interior PS said Kenya's rapid digital transformation has boosted economic growth and improved public service delivery, but has also heightened exposure to cyber risks.
1 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →