Outgoing President Uhuru Kenyatta is to receive a Sh39.6 million send-off package for his 10-year service to the country.
Aside from that, President Uhuru Kenyatta will be receiving Sh1.32 million as his monthly pension for the rest of his life.
Moreover, President Kenyatta is set to officially hand over instruments of power to his successor the president-elect William Ruto on Tuesday, September 13.
Additionally, the Presidential Retirement Benefits Act of 2013 states that a retired President is entitled to a lump sum payment on retirement equal to one year’s salary for every term he/she served.
Furthermore, Uhuru Kenyatta was earning a monthly salary of Sh1.23 million in his first term in office with an increase of Sh103,125 yearly.
Nevertheless, as of Tuesday, the outgoing president will be entitled to Sh216,563 to fuel his cars and another monthly house allowance of Sh332,063.
Likewise, the outgoing head of state will also get a monthly entertainment allowance of Sh200,000. Whereas he shall be given Sh. 379,500 for his monthly electricity, telephone, and water bills.
Similarly, aside from the monetary benefits the outgoing president will receive, the incoming government will also provide him with an Office with the necessary personnel that he may require among other benefits.
He is also entitled to six security officers and four vehicles replaceable every three years.
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