John Mbadi
John Mbadi is the National Treasury Cabinet Secretary in Kenya, responsible for overseeing the nation's financial policies and economic management. He has been vocal about the impact of high interest rates on the economy, emphasizing the need for banks to lower lending rates to stimulate credit extension to the private sector and encourage job creation.
Born on Jan 01, 1970 (56 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| Kenya | 7 | 6.14 | 0.66% | +20% | 53,771,296 | 426,515 | $106,000 | 841$ |
| Totals | 7 | 53,771,296 | 426,515 | $106,000 | 841$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Kenya:
Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi has told Kenyans he will not struggle to survive if the government loses the 2027 General Election.
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Kenya:
Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi now admits the 2024 anti-government protests continue to drag down Kenya's economy.
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Kenya:
The broad-based arrangement between ODM and UDA began in 2024 following Gen Z-led protests that prompted Ruto to appoint several ODM members to his Cabinet, including National Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi.
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Kenya:
Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi defended the Cabinet's proposal, denying claims that public money would be directed to a private entity.
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Kenya:
National Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi is expected to brief MPs on the state of the economy and growth prospects.
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Kenya:
John Mbadi is the Treasury Cabinet Secretary who suspended two World Bank-financed projects in Nyamira County due to irregularities.
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Kenya:
Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi has defended the government’s management of Kenya’s public debt, saying timely decisions helped the country avoid a potentially devastating sovereign default.
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Kenya:
John Mbadi holds the national treasury position and is recognized for his contributions to the Luo community.
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Kenya:
John Mbadi is the former ODM chairman and the National Treasury Cabinet Secretary.
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Kenya:
Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi is accused of delaying the disbursement of Sh27 billion to counties.
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