Ministry of Labour Releases Ksh 2.42B for April Inua Jamii Payments

Author: kenyans.co.kePublished on: April 30, 2026Country: Kenya

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Ministry of Labour Releases Ksh 2.42B for April Inua Jamii Payments

The Kenyan government announced the release of Ksh 2.42 billion for the Inua Jamii cash transfer program, supporting over 1.2 million older adults and persons with disabilities. Each beneficiary will receive Ksh 2000 for the April 2026 cycle, with payments starting on April 30. Launched in 2010, the program aims to assist individuals aged 70 and above and those unable to work.

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