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Can Kenya really afford 60 more MPs?

By Roseleen Nzioka

Members of Parliament are pushing for the review of constituency boundaries with the aim of adding at least 60 more MPs. This will cost Kenyan taxpayers an extra Sh48 million a month on salaries alone. An MP earns Sh800,000 a month!

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