infrastructure projects Stories

MPs halt Sh2 billion Greenpark underpass over poor design, inaccessible features

Lucy Mumbi | Oct 26, 2025

The MPs further questioned the small size of spaces allocated for the 39 shops in the 176-metre-long underpass, terming the overall design substandard...

Kenya to launch National Infrastructure Fund to cut reliance on external borrowing

Lucy Mumbi | Oct 06, 2025

According to President William Ruto, the initiative will help the government tackle funding gaps that have stalled critical development projects.

State eyes Sh70 billion in private funds for 2025/26 infrastructure projects

Maureen Kinyanjui | Jun 13, 2025

Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi on Thursday said the government has embraced PPPs to build roads, dams, electricity transmission lines and other...

Report proposes public-private partnership trust fund to tap pension, insurance capital to fund projects

Rachael Mutabasi | May 16, 2025

The PPP-ITF proposal focuses on pooling long-term domestic capital from institutional investors such as pension funds and insurance companies. This fu...

Taxpayers' money sunk into incomplete projects, Auditor General report shows

Maureen Kinyanjui | May 01, 2025

The audit has painted a troubling picture of poor planning, lax oversight, and disregard for public funds, with stalled and delayed projects affecting...

Treasury targets Sh2.5 trillion in pension, insurance savings for infrastructure projects

Maureen Kinyanjui | Dec 12, 2024

This initiative follows the collapse of high-profile PPP deals involving Indian billionaire Gautam Adani in Kenya's road and energy sectors, amid alle...

South Sudan MPs urge suspension of infrastructure projects to pay civil servants

Amina Wako | Jun 12, 2024

The MPs urged this action on Tuesday while reacting to reports from the country's Ministry of Finance to the parliament on the looming hunger crisis i...