
Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has defended the government's proposal to create a National Infrastructure Fund, which aims to invest proceeds from the sale of selected State assets into long-term development projects. He made these remarks during interdenominational prayers at Soliat Secondary School in Soin Sigowet Constituency, Kericho County, addressing opposition concerns regarding the initiative.
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