Associated Factors That Hindering Good Governance in Land Administration: The Case of Shashogo Woreda Municipality, Hadiya Zone, Southern Ethiopia

Ageze Chufamo Gobena

doi:10.7176/jrdm/64-01

Abstract

The main purpose of this research was to assess the Associated factors that hindering Good governance in land administration: The case of Shashogo woreda Municipality, Hadiya Zone, Southern Ethiopia. The specific objectives of this study were. Appraise the level of the openness of land information to residence of town; determine factors affecting good governance in land administration process at Bonosha Municipality. Researcher was employed a cross-sectional study design. Questionnaires, focused-group discussions, structured or semi-structured interviews, which are used as crucial data collection instruments. 384 households were sample size of this study. Questionnaire data was distributed for this sample population. Furthermore, poor governance in municipality land administration process. Constraints in institutional capacity such as human resource issues-lack of skilled man power and low level of education, lack of training opportunities, low level of experience. Keywords: Factors, Good governance, Land management and Municipality DOI: 10.7176/JRDM/64-01 Publication date: April 30 th 2020

Highlights

Ethiopia is one of the African countries, which has dedicated itself for the idea and practice of good governance in the belief that it is vital to socio-economic and political development
Based on the FDRE constitution of 1995, Ethiopia implements a decentralized system of administration
The initiation of decentralization was aimed as part of broad based efforts to improve effectiveness of the state public service deliveries to advance democratization process (Tsegaye, 2004: 4; ECGP, 2009:7)

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Ethiopia is one of the African countries, which has dedicated itself for the idea and practice of good governance in the belief that it is vital to socio-economic and political development It has introduced federal decentralized system governance which is said important to enhance the effectiveness, responsiveness, accountability and transparency of the state in the delivery of basic services. The new political imitative of federal decentralization that unfolded since the early 1990s can be said one of the most significant changes in the history of the nation It has, after all, shifted the earlier centrally established tough unitary tradition in favour of right to self-administration by the different nations, nationalities and peoples of Ethiopia. The initiation of decentralization was aimed as part of broad based efforts to improve effectiveness of the state public service deliveries to advance democratization process (Tsegaye, 2004: 4; ECGP, 2009:7)

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