National Government Constituencies Development Fund
Also known as: NG-CDF · NGCDF
National Government Constituencies Development Fund — allocates at least 2.5 percent of national budget to constituencies for education, security, and local development priorities.
… He also lauded bursary programs under the National Government Constituencies Development Fund (NG-CDF) and other support initiatives that continue to assist vulnerable learners in accessing education. …
A newly acquired school bus funded through the National Government Constituencies Development Fund (NG-CDF) has brought hope to learners at Annet E.L.C.K. …
… Subscribe to our newsletterTo promote regional equity and strengthen local development, Mbadi proposed Sh61.8 billion for the National Government Constituencies Development Fund, Sh10.3 billion for the Equalisation Fund to support marginalised areas, and Sh10.5 billion for the Ke …
… PS Korir commended MP Njoroge for facilitating the project through the National Government Constituencies Development Fund (NG-CDF), saying the new registry aligns with the Government's broader agenda of transforming land administration and expanding access to public services. …
… mplemented collaboratively by the Technopolis Development Authority, the Communications Authority of Kenya, and the ICT Authority under the Ministry of Information, Communications and the Digital Economy, in partnership with the National Government Constituencies Development Fund …
… Speaking at Geturi School in Mosocho, Kitutu Chache North Constituency, Kisii County, during the commissioning of infrastructure funded through the National Government Constituencies Development Fund (NG-CDF), Kindiki said the administration had placed education at the centre of …
… The statement also argued that county governments and NG-CDF allocations are already capable of supporting many local infrastructure projects, making some expenditures by national road agencies unnecessary.The opposition party accused the government of failing to adopt stricter a …
… According to Njeri, her visit to the school had been intended to formally commission a five-classroom block that she had lobbied for during her tenure in the National Government Constituencies Development Fund (NG-CDF) committee. …
… Currently, the country has multiple bursary schemes, including the NGCDF, County bursaries, and the presidential secondary school bursary, all operating in parallel.“In social protection, we have multiple bursary schemes operating in parallel, leading to duplication, leakages, an …
Audio By VocalizeA project funded by the Rangwe NG-CDF. [File, Standard] Kenya’s development story is often told through grand infrastructure: gleaming highways, railways, and other mega projects. …
The government has issued a warning against rising cases of violence, destruction of property and criminal infiltration of public demonstrations, urging Kenyans to exercise their constitutional rights responsibly while safeguarding national unity, peace and economic stability.
The government has issued a warning against rising cases of violence, destruction of property and criminal infiltration of public demonstrations, urging Kenyans to exercise their constitutional rights responsibly while safeguarding national unity, peace and economic stability.
A newly acquired school bus funded through the National Government Constituencies Development Fund has brought hope to learners at Annet E.L.C.K. Senior School in Sigor Constituency, West Pokot County, though the school lacks adequate road infrastructure to reach the institution.
Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi proposed Sh45.6 billion for sports, culture, recreation and tourism in the 2026-27 budget, with Sh25.2 billion for the Sports, Arts and Social Development Fund and Sh14.3 billion for the Tourism Fund. The allocation aims to stimulate growth, create jobs, promote Kenya as a cultural hub and boost foreign exchange earnings.
The government has officially opened the Kamwangi Lands Registry in Gatundu North Constituency, expected to serve more than 30,000 residents with easier and faster access to land services as part of efforts to decentralize land administration.
Digital literacy hubs in Bungoma are providing young people with practical digital skills, internet access, mentorship, and devices, enabling them to earn income through online work such as writing, teaching, and digital contests.
Deputy President Kithure Kindiki defended education reforms implemented since 2022, stating the government has recruited 100,000 teachers in four years and plans to add 20,000 more after the next budget cycle. He highlighted increased education financing rising from Sh500 billion in 2022 to Sh765 billion in the next fiscal year, as well as construction of 23,000 classrooms and 1,600 laboratories to strengthen Competency-Based Education and Training.
The Democratic Party has criticized the Kenya Kwanza administration's fiscal decisions and taxation as the primary cause of Kenya's economic hardship, arguing the government should not blame global oil prices alone. The party claims excessive taxes, opaque borrowing, and spending policies are straining households, with Sh25 per litre under the Road Maintenance Levy Fund and Sh12 per litre committed through SPV arrangements and infrastructure bonds.
Parents at Kadawa Primary School in Mwea, Kirinyaga County, protested after a classroom handover ceremony was disrupted when police allegedly blocked Woman Representative Maina Njeri from accessing the premises. The parents demanded clarity on the status of the new five-classroom block and called for immediate handover for use by learners, arguing that delays were affecting education delivery.
The government has reduced the presidential secondary bursary allocation from Sh400 million to Sh100 million for 2026/2027. The Institute of Public Finance argues that consolidating multiple parallel bursary schemes could eliminate duplication and provide full free secondary education with a Sh20 billion surplus.
An opinion piece argues that Kenya's National Government Constituencies Development Fund, which allocates at least 2.5 per cent of the national budget to constituencies, should adjust its sharing formula to take population into account. The writer notes the fund's purpose is to address grassroots needs in education, security, and local development priorities, and that its impact is particularly evident in education across the country.