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MPs should not get additional CDF money

When the Constituency Development Fund (CDF) was rolled out, Kenyans were hopeful that after decades of skewed distribution of the national cake, justice would be done.

Majority of poor Kenyans in the most remote and harshest terrains, who in some instances refer to Nairobi as 'Kenya', became hopeful of getting a good share of the national cake. But revelations that 14 MPs are yet to forwarded proposals to the CDF board for review, surely come as a shocker to their constituents given the number of things that need to be attended to at the grassroots.

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