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Blow to MPs as courts spell the death of NG-CDF

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President William Ruto during the 20th Anniversary of NG-CDF Celebrations at Sfari Park Hotel in Nairobi on May 3, 2024. [Elvis Ogina, Standard]

Members of Parliament suffered a major blow after the High Court withdrew the billions they use for development and other purposes in their constituencies.

High Court judges Kanyi Kimondo and Roselyn Aburili declared that the National Government Constituency Development Fund (NG-CDF) is unconstitutional.

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