Icandelo loMphathiswa Wezokhenketho laseKenya lifuna ukuba urhulumente afake imali ethe kratya kwiBhodi yezoKhenketho yaseKenya (KTB) yokuthengisa kunye nokwazisa kunye nokusebenza kwayo.
Umphathiswa Wezokhenketho uNajib Balala uthe ulwabiwo olupheleleyo lwe-KTB ye-Shs 800 yezigidi ayizukukwanela ukuthengisa iKenya njengendawo yokhenketho.
Kwintetho yakhe kwikomiti yepalamente yezeMali, uCwangciso kunye noRhwebo kwiHolo yeNqila, uBabala uthe icandelo lezokhenketho lihleli liphambili ekwenzeni ingeniso kwaye kufanelekile ukuba linikwe isixa esikhulu semithombo yokuhambelana nokhuphiswano.
“I-Egypt ichitha i-100 yezigidi zeedola zase-US, uMzantsi Afrika usebenzisa phakathi kwe-100 ukuya kwi-120 yezigidi zeedola zaseMelika ngelixa iTunisia ilizwe elincinane kakhulu lichitha izigidi ezingama-48 zeedola zaseMelika kwintengiso ukanti iKenya ibinika i-KTB imali eyi-800 yezigidi zeerandi hayi ukuthengisa nje kuphela kodwa ngokusebenza kwayo, ”utshilo.
Inkcitho
Uxelele ikomidi elalikhokelwe lilungu lePalamente yaseNambale uChris Okemo, ukuba ishishini lokhenketho lenze i-Shs 65 yeebhiliyoni kwi-exchequer kuyakuba luncedo kurhulumente ukubonelela icandelo nge-5 pesenti yemali yokunyusa.
Uye wancoma uMphathiswa wezeziMali u-Uhuru Kenyatta ngokuqaqambisa icandelo lezokhenketho kuhlahlo-lwabiwo mali lwalo nyaka.
Uthe isebe lakhe libekele bucala imali ekwikhulu elinamashumi asibhozo ezigidi zeerandi (R180million) ukuze lichonge ii-arhente zonxibelelwano noluntu lwamazwe ngamazwe ukuze zincede ukwazisa ilizwe phesheya kolwandle njengenxalenye yamacebo okutsala abakhenkethi abaninzi.
U-Okemo ucele umphathiswa ukuba achaze inani labakhenkethi ngoku kunye neenqobo ezisemgangathweni kunye nezicwangciso zobuphathiswa bakhe zokunyusa inkcitho kubakhenkethi bonke abatyelele eli lizwe.
"Amanani kule kota yokuqala yonyaka anyuke nge-1.7 yepesenti xa kuthelekiswa nengxelo yethu yonyaka ka-2007. NgoJulayi wonyaka ophelileyo, kwafika abakhenkethi abangama-728,000 kwaye oku kwavelisa i-Shs 58 yeebhiliyoni kulo mali," utshilo uBalla.
Kwisivuno, wathi iKenya ibhalise i-140 yeedola ngomkhenkethi ngamnye ngosuku xa kuthelekiswa ne-40 yeedola zase-Egypt kunye ne-170 yeedola zaseTanzania.
