Devolution Bill to address illegal vending: Govt

JUSTICE minister Ziyambi Ziyambi told Prliament last week that the yet-to-be passed Devolution Bill will deal with illegal vendors who continue to violate municipal by-laws.

Devolution entails the transfer of power from the central government to the local authorities. However, lack of an operationalisation Act has made it difficult for councils to function effectively.

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