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Do you support Raila’s call to reduce the number of MCAs?

I agree with Raila Odinga on the idea of reducing the number of Member of County Assemblies (MCAs). This will go a long way in reducing the ballooning wage bill, which is an extra burden to the already overburdened taxpayers.

As a country, we do not need the high number of MCAs, especially the nominated ones. Why should we have 2,224 MCAs (1,450 elected and 774 nominated) when Kenyans don’t get value for money?

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