Kenya’s National Infrastructure Fund (NIF) has appointed Centum Investment Company CEO and Managing Director James Mworia, MBS, as its founding Chief Executive Officer. Mworia will take up the position on September 7, 2026, following a competitive recruitment process, according to an announcement by the NIF Board. As the founding CEO, he will be responsible for
Conservatory orders have been issued by the High Court concerning the operationalisation of the National Infrastructure Fund (NIF). This follows a petition filed by Katiba Institute challenging the constitutionality of the National Infrastructure Fund Act, 2026. On 23 July, 2026, Justice Patricia Nyaundi ruled that the issues raised by Katiba Institute concerning the National Infrastructure
The Kenyan government says the Ksh 244.5 billion it received from the sale of part of its Safaricom stake will be invested in long-term infrastructure projects through the National Infrastructure Fund. The money will not go into the government’s day-to-day budget. Instead, it will finance projects aimed at improving the country’s transport, energy, water and