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December 25, 2025
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Court halts implementation of National Infrastructure Fund pending hearing

Court halts implementation of National Infrastructure Fund pending hearing

The decision follows a case filed by  Nakuru based  surgeon Dr. Benjamin Gikenyi, Eliud Matindi and other who are   challenging the establishment of the National Infrastructure Fun.....

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The High Court has temporarily halted the implementation of Kenya's proposed National Infrastructure Fund following a legal challenge. The court issued conservatory orders preventing the fund's establishment until a full hearing and determination.

  • The order was issued by Justice Bahati Mwamuye.
  • The case was filed by Dr. Benjamin Gikenyi and Eliud Matindi, among others, challenging the fund's creation via a presidential communiqué dated December 15, 2025.
  • Petitioners argue the fund was established without parliamentary approval, public participation, or a clear legal framework, violating the Constitution of Kenya and the Public Finance Management Act.
  • Respondents and Interested Parties have until January 9, 2026, to file their responses to the application and petition.

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