Chris Kiptoo
Chris Kiptoo is the Principal Secretary at the National Treasury of Kenya. He recently issued a directive mandating the conversion of all public service provident funds to pension schemes as part of efforts to adapt to the increased contributions required by the National Social Security Fund (NSSF) Act.
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Chris Kiptoo defended the FY 2026/27–2028/29 Medium-Term Debt Management Strategy before the National Assembly Public Debt and Privatisation Committee.
Treasury defends high domestic borrowing amid debt warning
Kenya· 2026-02-25Chris Kiptoo is the Treasury Principal Secretary being sued by the judges for failing to pay them.
Judges sue AG, Treasury PS, Solicitor General over failure to pay them Sh120mKenya· 2026-02-25
Dr. Chris Kiptoo, the PS for National Treasury and Economic Planning, stated that the sale of shares at sh34 per was the best premium pricing in the market.
Planned sale of Safaricom shares continues to generate heatKenya· 2026-02-02
Chris Kiptoo is the National Treasury PS who presented before the National Assembly Special Funds Accounts Committee.
State to cut debt by off loading large projects to private sectorKenya· 2025-12-22Chris Kiptoo is the National Treasury PS who presented before the National Assembly Special Funds Accounts Committee.
State to cut debt by off loading large projects to private sectorKenya· 2025-12-22Dr. Chris Kiptoo is the Principal Secretary at the National Treasury involved in the case against Chelang'a.
KUPPET SG Sammy Chelang'a charged with forging and presenting fake letter to TreasuryKenya· 2025-11-20
Chris Kiptoo is the treasury counterpart who emphasized the need for a coordinated approach to fortify the health system.
Health Ministry and Treasury seek collaboration to fast-track UHC implementationKenya· 2025-10-30
Chris Kiptoo is the Treasury PS involved in tree planting efforts in Kaptagat forest.
How Kaptagat's green model has revived forests, boosted incomesKenya· 2025-10-10According to Treasury Principal Secretary Chris Kiptoo, the government’s commitment to resolving pending obligations was noted in a letter to SHA CEO Mercy Mwangangi.
PS Imbunya's proposal for civil servant's compensation sparks debateKenya· 2025-09-26
Treasury Dr Chris Kiptoo is aimed at conserving the forest and increase household income.
KFS turns to benchmarking as Kaptagat forest fencing faces local resistanceKenya· 2025-09-05
Chris Kiptoo is the National Treasury Principal Secretary who met with industry players to discuss regulations for pension schemes.
Why number of pension schemes has droppedKenya· 2025-08-30
Chris Kiptoo is the National Treasury Principal Secretary who sought regulations to push smaller pension schemes to merge or go under umbrella schemes.
Number of pension schemes drops by 16 amid consolidation pushKenya· 2025-08-29Principal Secretary Chris Kiptoo said the government has cleared all dues owed to counties, ministries and departments.
Mbadi orders ministries to scrap overlapping duties in new budget cycleKenya· 2025-08-26
National Treasury Principal Secretary Chris Kiptoo noted the country’s shrinking fiscal space, noting reduced allocations to development that have dropped to 9.2 per cent of the budget.
State agencies urged to prioritise PPPs in budgetingKenya· 2025-08-26Dr Chris Kiptoo is the National Treasury Principal Secretary involved in a clash over the e-Citizen platform probe.
Treasury, auditors clash over Sh9.4b e-Citizen platform probeKenya· 2025-08-08Chris Kiptoo is the Principal Secretary who has been accused of disregarding the committee's requests.
MPs threaten to impeach Mbadi, PS for 'contempt'Kenya· 2025-08-05
Chris Kiptoo was summoned by Parliament over irregularities with the E-Citizen platform.
PS Kiptoo summoned as collections from E-citizen don't reach Treasury accountsKenya· 2025-07-22Treasury’s Principal Secretary Dr Chris Kiptoo said the rejection of the Finance Bill 2024 resulted to a financing gap of Sh 346 billion.
Court overturns CBK ban on union fees remissionKenya· 2025-06-28
National Treasury Principal Secretary Dr Chris Kiptoo said the country’s budget deficits have been widening since the adoption of the new constitution.
Treasury PS blames ballooning debt on costly new constitutionKenya· 2025-04-18National Treasury Principal Secretary Chris Kiptoo pointed out that the newly introduced system, Electronic Rental Income Tax System (eRITS), will improve collections.
Will new KRA system bring more landlords into the tax net?Kenya· 2025-04-16
National Treasury Principal Secretary Chris Kiptoo stated that all withdrawals followed strict legal and financial procedures.
Senator Onyonka demands answers over withdrawal of Sh1.3 trillion by StateKenya· 2025-03-08
National Treasury Principal Secretary Chris Kiptoo stated that all withdrawals followed strict legal and financial procedures.
Onyonka seeks answers on Sh1.3T withdrawn from the exchequerKenya· 2025-03-08Dr. Chris Kiptoo is the Principal Secretary accompanying John Mbadi during the media address.
Eurobonds: Easy way out of economic woes but with huge repayment challengesKenya· 2025-03-04
Chris Kiptoo, the Principal Secretary, refuted claims of irregularities in Exchequer withdrawals.
Treasury clarifies Sh1.3 trillion irregular exchequer withdrawalsKenya· 2025-03-02Chris Kiptoo is the National Treasury Principal Secretary who presented numbers showing the prices of basic items have gone down.
Experts: Why your pockets are still empty despite lower pricesKenya· 2025-03-01
National Treasury Principal Secretary Chris Kiptoo said at a Nairobi forum last week that the potential in tourism sector was immense and enough to propel growth in other sectors due to the service industry.
Why tourism is Kenya's best bet to accelerate economic growthKenya· 2025-02-22
Chris Kiptoo is the Treasury Principal Secretary who was explaining the 2025/2026 Budget policy Statement.
Who really owns E-Citizen? - The StandardKenya· 2025-02-20
Dr Chris Kiptoo is the National Treasury Principal Secretary who directed the conversion of all provident funds for government workers to pensions.
Employers move to cushion against increased NSSF contributionsKenya· 2025-02-18
