The Status and Structure of Local Government in Ethiopia in the Post 1991 There are different reasons that force countries to adopt federal system. Among the other thing, countries like Argentina, Brazil, and Mexico are becoming a federal country in order to strengthen their democratization process, whereas Belgium, Ethiopia, and Spain which formerly unitary countries have become federal so as to accommodate diversity. Accordingly, in 1991 Ethiopia, which is a formerly centralized unitary state
selecting filed tax returns to audit/verify income, expenses, and supporting information reported by the taxpayer and to make additional assessments, which require collection action. The fifth function out of the core functions is taxpayer objections (administrative appeals; the processes offered to taxpayers to first dispute proposed additional tax assessments in forums within the tax administration’s field offices. Taxpayer appeals is also a tax administration, which includes the formal processes available
At present, almost 100% of the water supply for the urban and rural population of Dire Dawa administrative council gets its water supply for domestic, industrial, and irrigation purposes from boreholes, dug wells, and springs (WWDSE, 2002). The pollution of Dire Dawa groundwater system is a danger for the future sustainable domestic water supply of the city of Dire Dawa and Harar. The geomorphologic, geologic and hydro geologic characteristics
The population of the city is 3,048,631 and living in 10 sub-cities and 99 kebeles divided for administrative purpose. It is center for modern economic and social activities because of the infrastructure services are found relatively in better situation than other cities of Ethiopia. In particular, the complete inadequacy of the solid waste management is major environmental problem in Addis Ababa. Waste is disposed off through informal
CHAPTER ONE 1. INTRODUCTION 1.1 Back ground of the study In Ethiopia a modern administrative system and civil service structure was formally introduced during the reign of Emperor Menelik (1889-1913) at which the remarkable feat in the modernization of the civil service was the establishment of ministers in the country. Later Emperor Haile Selassie (1930-1974) augmented his predecessor’s initiative both in a qualitative and quantitative aspect and the civil service seems to be modernized compared
for those who are interested to conduct further research on the issue. In Ethiopia, there is no accurate, reliable and consistent data at the national scale, 1.5. Scope of the Study The present study mainly deals with the assessment of forest degradation and biomass estimation and analyses of the trends and changes in forest cover and forest degradation monitoring. Spatially the study was confined only to the administrative boundary of Harenna Buluk District which is found in the Bale Zone of Oromia
The Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) is a regional grouping of nineteen African sovereign states, namely Burundi, Comoros, Democratic Republic of Congo, Djibouti, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mauritius, Rwanda, Seychelles, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia and Zimbabwe which have agreed to promote regional integration through trade development and to develop their natural and human resources for mutual benefit of all their people (COMESA, 1998)
Belgians turned the Tutsi-Hutu relationship into a class system and gave Tutsi privileges and western education. Belgians limited the number of political positions and restricted those positions to those with higher education, which essentially assured political power went to the minority Tutsi. Political office
INTRODUCTION There has been growing tension and doubt on Africa becoming a developmental continent. Conceptualising the nature and challenges of public administration and management can be seen as a great impact to Africa becoming a developmental state. Public administration is a tool that guides the delivery of public sector management. In a numerous countries in Africa managing the public sector suggests a continuous mission to good governance. Good governance is one the core requirements
MARKET-ORIENTED REFORMS IN PUBLIC SECTOR: A CASE STUDY OF LAHORE DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY BACKGROUND New Public Management (NPM), a public sector reforms started from 1980’s onwards. It is formally conceptualized by Hood in 1991. United Kingdom claims to have been its birthplace; many papers and researches providing evidences from UK. These NPM reforms are widespread and the Anglo-American countries and International organizations are among its strong advocates. In many developing countries including