How is the Federal System of Government better than Decentralisation?
The Uganda Decentralisation system is based on tiny un-viable political units. The District system is not a viable political, economic or social unit. It is too small to be capable of making useful strides in national development. This is over decentralisation. Decentralisation should start at a regional level. Today, Uganda has 56 districts, each with its own policies and administrative structures. But can the district of Kalangala for example, set up a university? Can Moroto district set up a regional referral hospital? Can a small unit like a district build an effective road? Any single district may not be able to mobilise the funding or manpower to undertake such necessary but large projects. Yet the Central Government cannot do all these things effectively for all the regions in Uganda. The Federal system of Government proposes viable regional blocks, that consist of several districts where people of the same or similar problems, cultures, languages and traditional ways of life ca
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