The National Treasury has redeemed the 12-year tax-free infrastructure bond IFB1/2013/12, settling KSh 15.2 billion on its 15 September 2025 maturity date.

This marks the third major bond redemption in the last 6 months, following:

Together, these redemptions have eased part of the governmentโ€™s domestic debt stock, although at a heavy interest cost due to the high-yield papers issued in recent years.

Maturity Date Issue No ISIN Principal (KSh Bn) Coupon (%)
01 Dec 2025 IFB1/2022/006 KE8000005325 5.34 13.215
01 Dec 2025 IFB1/2022/006 (Switch) KE8000005325 24.37 13.215
08 Dec 2025 FXD2/2010/015 KE2000001558 11.69 9.00
08 Dec 2025 FXD2/2010/015 (R1) KE2000001558 6.18 9.00
08 Dec 2025 FXD2/2010/015 KE2000001558 7.33 9.00

These remaining maturities total about KSh 54.9 billion and carry lower coupons than the August 2025 paper, offering slight relief to the Treasuryโ€™s cash flows in the yearโ€™s final quarter.


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