Civil society concerned with creation of new district in Uganda

Members of the civil society have called the government to stop the continued creation of districts. Public administration costs are to be realistic reduced. Currently there are 112 districts in the country with more creation expected in the next financial year.

As the country waits to hear the budget speech next Wednesday, government is asked to review its policy on district creation and priotize the basic necessities for citizen.

Morrison Rwakakamba

The TAWEZA country program manager Moris Rwakakamba explained that government should be able to address issues of water sustainability, improved health services and to talk the rising cost of living in the country.

The new districts created are expected to cost the country 28 billion shillings.

By Mugisa Isaac Mathias

 

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