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Fund abolition puts MPs, ward reps and senators on level playing field

The abolition of the Constituency Development Fund (CDF) will substantially alter power structure by relegating the place of MPs, analysts say.

The invalidation of the all-crucial fund may also re-ignite clashes between the three arms of government, between the two levels of government (national and county) and between the various elected leaders.

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