Njuguna Ndung’u

Njuguna Ndung’u

politician Kenya

Njuguna Ndung’u is a Kenyan economist and politician who previously served as the Cabinet Secretary for National Treasury. He oversaw the 2024/25 budget cycle, which faced criticism for its management and effectiveness. Following the transition of power in Kenya, he was succeeded by John Mbadi, who has been tasked with addressing the economic challenges faced by the nation. Ndung’u's tenure was marked by economic difficulties and public scrutiny regarding fiscal policies.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
42,207
Power
83$
Sentiment
5.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Kenya 1 5.00 0.08% +0% 53,771,296 42,207 $106,000 83$
Totals 1 53,771,296 42,207 $106,000 83$
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Recent Mentions

Kenya Kenya: Former National Treasury Cabinet Secretary Professor Njuguna Ndung'u questioned the effectiveness of higher tax rates. 5

The Standard: KRA's Sh47.3b tax shortfall hits Ruto's economic agenda amid fiscal strain

Kenya Kenya: Njuguna Ndung’u was the then-National Treasury Cabinet Secretary who commented on the deal. 5

The Standard: Puzzle of UAE firm in Sh6b Telkom deal deepens

Kenya Kenya: Njuguna Ndung’u was the predecessor of John Mbadi and presided over the disastrous 2024/25 budget cycle. 2

The Standard: Policy Statement promises nothing unusual in CS Mbadi's first Budget