Government of Uganda looking e-Gov to cut cost
Government of Uganda looking e-Gov to cut cost

While speaking at a one-day workshop themed: Enabling e-Governance in Uganda at the International Conference Centre in Kampala, Dr Maggie Kigozi, the executive director of Uganda Investment Authority said that e-governance is the most effective way of reducing costs in running public affairs from the lower levels of government to the central government.As there are only four districts in Uganda that have access to e-governance; Kayunga, Mbarara, Mbale and Lira, ” Expenditure on local government affairs can reduce by 10 percent if e-Governance is promoted in all the 56 districts,” she mentioned.

A Nation Online: Administration in the digital age
A Nation Online: Administration in the digital age

[This article was published in the July 2003 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]

If we have to improve the administration of governments anywhere, we would have to do some serious introspection, do a system analysis and figure out where the rub lies.

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