Audio By VocalizeTreasury CS John Mbadi before the Departmental Committee on Finance and National Planning, at Glee Hotel, Kiambu Road, on January 13, 2026 . Mbadi's purported economic wizardry is akin to what youths in the streets call pandisa, which means a fanciful conflation of things. I’ll let Mbadi speak for himself so that we gain some insights about his thought process. If I am sick, what privacy do I need, and if I’m dying? If we’re sick and dying as a nation, and I think we are, the last fragments of our humanity that we’d need is to die in dignity.

Source: Daily Nation February 12, 2026 22:30 UTC