Name: Gov’t suspends creation of cities, districts
Uploaded: 2022-01-21T18:45:07Z
Description: Government has suspended the operationalisation of five more cities created by parliament, until the financial year 2025/26. Local Government Minister Raphael Magyezi says the decision was premised on resource constraint and a court decision. As Jackson Onyango reports, the ministry also placed a moratorium on the creation of new administrative units by the local governments.

Fri Jan 21, 2022

Gov’t suspends creation of cities, districts

Government has suspended the operationalisation of five more cities created by parliament, until the financial year 2025/26. Local Government Minister Raphael Magyezi says the decision was premised on resource constraint and a court decision. As Jackson Onyango reports, the ministry also placed a moratorium on the creation of new administrative units by the local governments.