Experts raise concerns over Sh5 trillion National Infrastructure Fund

Several experts including Controller of the Budget and the Auditor general have has raised concerns over the establishment Five trillion shillings National Infrastructure Fund. In a statement submitted to the National Assembly Finance Committee, during stakeholder engagement on the National Infrastructure Fund Bill 2026, Margaret Nyakang'o''s office says the Fund has been established as a Corporate Entity and not a Pubic Fund this making it prone to abuse. She questioned the legality of excluding her office from Authorization of withdrawal and Expenditure of the proceeds . Other Financial institutions have also questioned the Governance and Institutionalization of the Fund insisting that it should be managed by an Independent Entity and not National Treasury.