Some 39 municipalities of Oromia pledge to strive for prevalence of dev't, good governance
Speaking at the conclusion of a nine-month performance evaluation of the municipalities yesterday, the mayors and town administrators vowed to improve their weaknesses and build on the strong ones to enhance development and good governance.
They in particular pledged to center the public in executing urban development and good governance packages, and to design programs that benefit the youth and urban dwellers.
Oromia State Works and Urban Development Bureau Head, Tekletsadik Reba, on his part said municipalities with low performance should learn from the experience of others and strive for the elimination of poverty and backwardness.
Municipalities should better implement the good governance and business process reengineering programs, he said, pledging that the bureau is ready to provide all the necessary support.
