The following are the Newspaper Headlines Review for Monday 29th April 2024.
The Daily Nation Newspaper
The Newspaper talks about how the State is planning to revise the next budget by 350 Billion. The projections for expenditure in the 2024/25 budget is 4.2 Trillion. The Financial experts have warned that with the failure of the Kenya Revenue Authority to hit that target that was set by the government, the government will therefore have no other option but to cut some costs and reduce the expenditure.

The other alternative is to increase the tax base by implementing other taxation measures like the motor vehicle circulation tax and the controversial withholding tax on farm produce.
The Standard Newspaper
The Newspaper talks about the anatomy of a sick Nation of how the country spends a lot to train doctors and treats them with little pay after graduation with the sick poor citizens suffering because of untimely treatment.
The Star Newspaper
The Newspaper talks about why President Ruto’s party rejig plan threatens Raila Odinga’s ODM party. Raila Odinga laughed off at President William Ruto’s UDA party’s elections at Raila Odinga’s strongholds and described the elections as a joke.

The Newspaper also talks of how State Agencies failed to spend 223 billion shillings which are mostly donor cash and loans meant for projects at the end of 2023 financial year.
The People Daily Newspaper
The Newspaper talks about the tragedy that has been caused by the floods. The police and Emergency services have revealed that so far 90 people have lost their lives, 21 people are still missing and at least 29 people have been injured by the heavy rains that have affected 185, 297 individuals so far and still counting.
