Assessment of Evolution in Provincial Decentralization

• 1995: a decisive change Organic Law on Provincial Governments and Local-Level Governments (OLPGLLG, 1995). Provincial assemblies abolished, replaced by indirectly elected ones • • Provincial MPs (22) became Governors Open MPs (89) became Members • They chose other members (3 from LLGs, a woman's rep, up to 3 traditional leaders, up to 3 others) Provided official recognition to LLGs: currently 318.

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