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February 16, 2026
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Who Will Be in Charge of Ksh5 Trillion National Infrastructure Fund

Who Will Be in Charge of Ksh5 Trillion National Infrastructure Fund

The National Infrastructure Fund is established as an investment vehicle with the authority to invest in catalytic infrastructure, enter commercial agreements, manage assets, and utilise both equity and debt financing...

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Kenya is establishing a Ksh5 trillion National Infrastructure Fund to finance large, long-term national development projects. Approved in December 2025, this fund aims to mobilize local capital and reduce reliance on traditional public borrowing.

  • The National Infrastructure Fund will operate as a limited liability company with its own legal identity and governance structures.
  • Proceeds from the privatization of state assets and monetized public investments will fund its initial capital.
  • Governance will be managed by a Board of Directors, including a chairperson, the Cabinet Secretary for the National Treasury or their representative, and independent directors.
  • The Fund's CEO will oversee day-to-day management and execution of investments.
  • Proposed by Majority Leader Kimani Ichung'wah, the fund prioritizes commercially viable or financially sustainable projects across sectors like transport, energy, and agriculture.

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