Gov’t urged to allocate 10% of State budget to fast track decentralization

By DOH JAMES SONKEY Pioneer General Conference of Local Councils has ended with the over 600 participants (360 mayors and 14 Government Delegates to city councils, municipal councilors, representatives of council personnel syndicates, Members of Parliament, Magistrates from Administrative and Audit courts, ministries, administrative and traditional authorities, development partners, economic operators, university dons and civil society organizations) urging government to allocate 10% of State Budget in order to fast track decentralization as promised by the President of the Republic, Paul Biya. Representing the Head of State at the opening ceremony last February 6, 2019 at the Yaounde Conference Centre, the…