Kenyans seem to have resigned themselves to fate and do not expect anything outstanding pronouncements from the 2020/21 budget. Dan Munyoki, a boda boda rider is still bitter after the government compelled them and tuk-tuk owners to purchase insurance cover for their customers in last year’s budget. His position is supported by fellow boda boda riders. “Last year, we were disappointed by the 15 per cent increase in excise duty on cigarettes, wines, and spirits. He expects the exchequer to cut on expensive foreign debt even as he seeks fund to finance Sh823.2 billion budget deficit.

Source: The Star June 09, 2020 18:00 UTC