Wetang’ula defends NG-CDF, says fund complements counties

National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula has reaffirmed Parliament’s commitment to safeguarding the National Government Constituencies Development Fund (NG-CDF) describing it as a protected public resource that directly responds to the needs of the citizens. Speaking as Chi..

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National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula has defended the National Government Constituencies Development Fund (NG-CDF), affirming Parliament’s commitment to protecting it as a vital public resource. Speaking at Pate Girls Secondary School, Wetang’ula stated the fund complements rather than duplicates the work of county governments.

Wetang’ula emphasized that NG-CDF empowers local communities by allowing them to determine and prioritize projects, especially in education and infrastructure.
The Speaker highlighted the fund’s impact, such as supporting schools like Pate Girls Secondary School through classroom construction and bursaries.
He reiterated Parliament’s role in oversight to ensure public funds are used transparently and efficiently for citizens’ benefit.

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