MINISTRY of Local Government and Rural Development Permanent Secretary for technical services Nicholas Phiri says government will not disburse the Constituency Development Fund a 100 percent when it is not being utilised. Recently, Mporokoso PF member of parliament Brian Mundubile wondered why government had increased the CDF allocation in the 2025 budget when they had not even disbursed 25 percent of what was indicated in the 2024 budget. But in an interview, Tuesday, Phiri said CDF would only be disbursed in full if all allocations sent out were being utilised. “By December 2023, there was more than K13 billion which was sitting in the commercial bank from various government spending agencies and CDF money was part of that. In 2023,...