Education sector to suffer if CDF is scrapped, warn MPs

One of the many school buses bought courtesy of CDF. [PHOTO: BENJAMIN SAKWA/STANDARD]

Kenya: A recent declaration that the Constituency Development Fund (CDF) is unconstitutional may have a negative impact on education in the larger Western region.

The ruling was made by Justice David Majanja who said the Constituency Development Fund Act undermined the spirit of devolution and the Principle of Separation of Powers, and gave the Government one year to amend the Act.