Malengo ya ugatuzi

Kiswahili

(1)Malengo ya serikali ya ugatuzi ni—

(a)kukuza utekelezaji wa mamlaka kwa njia ya kidemokrasia na kwa uwajibikaji;

(b)kukuza umoja wa kitaifa kwa kutambua utofauti ulioko;

(c)kuwapa wananchi mamlaka ya kujitawala na kuboresha ushiriki wa wananchi katika utekelezaji wa mamlaka ya Serikali na katika kufanya maamuzi yanayowaathiri;

(d)kutambua haki za jamii katika kusimamia masuala ya jamii hizo na katika kuboresha maendeleo yao;

(e)kulinda na kukuza maslahi na haki za watu walio wachache na jamii zilizotengwa;;

(f)Kukuza maendeleo ya kijamii na ya kiuchumi, na utoaji wa huduma zilizo karibu na zinazofikiwa kwa urahisi nchini Kenya;

(g)kuhakikisha kuna ugavi wenye usawa wa rasilimali zote za kijamii na za kitaifa kote nchini;

(h)kuwezesha ugatuzi wa vitengo vya Serikali, majukumu na huduma zao kutoka jiji kuu la Kenya; na kuboresha uwajibikaji na ugavi wa mamlaka.

English

Objects of devolution

The objects of the devolution of government are—

(a)to promote democratic and accountable exercise of power;

(b)to foster national unity by recognising diversity;

(c)to give powers of self-governance to the people and enhance the participation of the people in the exercise of the powers of the State and in making decisions affecting them;

(d)to recognise the right of communities to manage their own affairs and to further their development;

(e)to protect and promote the interests and rights of minorities and marginalised communities;

(f)to promote social and economic development and the provision of proximate, easily accessible services throughout Kenya;

(g)to ensure equitable sharing of national and local resources throughout Kenya;

(h)to facilitate the decentralisation of State organs, their functions and services, from the capital of Kenya; and

(i)to enhance checks and balances and the separation of powers.