By George Jim Githinji About two weeks ago, the High Court of Kenya ruled that the Constituency Development Fund (CDF) Act 2013 is invalid and unconstitutional. The petitioners had challenged the legality of this law by interrogating the process leading to the enactment of the Act and the substance of the legislation including the nature, […]
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