Zimbabwe: Devolution Explained

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Most people do not know that the concept of devolution is different from decentralization.

This was said by University of Zimbabwe Lecturer and Political Commentator, Professor John Makumbe when he delivered a Public Lecture at Harvest House on Friday. Responding to a question by one of the participants, Prof Makumbe said people must understand that devolution is only a component of the four aspects that make up decentralization. The other three are deconcentration, delegated power and privatization.

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