Parliament concerned over delays in crafting devolution law
Allan Markham in Parliament Harare North legislator, Allan Markham, has expressed concern over delays in enacting a law that backs the implementation of devolution of power to provinces, arguing its absence was hindering Parliament’s oversight role over funds earmarked for the programme. The Constitution of Zimbabwe, adopted in 2013, provides for devolution of power from Harare to the country’s 10 provinces. Despite the absence of an enabling act, the government has been disbursing funds to local authorities under the devolution projects. “I cannot understand that the Devolution Bill ha...
Source: thezimbabwemail.com