Abstract
Recentralisation in of Kampala City took effect in 2010 under the Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) Act with responsibility to manage the city on behalf of government of Uganda with the view to improve service delivery. The dynamics provided for both decentralization and Recentralisation policies during its implementation which led to shift of powers back to the centre. The study focused on quantitative data analysis and finding reviled 60.8 percent of female under school going age are not attending school, there is 98.9 percent have access to clean piped water, 62 percent of solid waste is from residential areas, 8.2 percent use commercial toilets and 72.6 percent are 5 kilometers away from the health facility hence a significant improvement in service delivery.
Highlights
In 1947, Kampala was traditionally recognized as a municipality named as the Capital City of Uganda at independence in 1962
Service delivery in Kampala has had a significant improvement since the last eight years to provide a path for sustainable city development (Note 1)
There has been a significant improvement in waste management, education, health, and roads among others (Note 2). 5.1 Level of Accessibility to Education Services in Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) The study found that the persons attending both primary and secondary school in KCCA exceed those who do not attend school
Summary
In 1947, Kampala was traditionally recognized as a municipality named as the Capital City of Uganda at independence in 1962. Kampala city was acknowledged to be located on seven hills, but currently its bounds have greatly been extended to contain numerous neighbouring societies. Kampala has grown to be the main municipal centre. It is the Uganda’s economic centre, contributing to 80% of the country’s commercial and industrial activities and produces over 60% of the national Gross Domestic Product (GDP) (Imaka, 2017). Kampala as a zone is fully urbanized, a substantial percentage of (60%) is semi-urbanized, and the other remaining area is to be rural settlements. During the post-independence period, Kampala was administered as region and later transferred under www.scholink.org/ojs/index.php/uspa
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