The Adado business community plays a limited role in local government accountability due to low trust, unmet expectations regarding service delivery, and skepticism about how …
The Adado business community plays a limited role in local government accountability due to low trust, unmet expectations regarding service delivery, and skepticism about how …
Jowhar’s health system relies heavily on donor-funded hospitals, with its key facilities commonly known by NGO names (“INTERSOS” and “IMC” Hospitals) rather than public institutions, …
The Bosaso District Development Committee (DDC), created through presidential decree, seeks to improve service delivery in Puntland’s main commercial center but emerged later than similar …
Bosaso, Puntland’s commercial hub, relies on business and customs taxes as primary revenue sources. While a legal framework and financial management system exist, significant gaps …
Jowhar’s local government primarily provides administrative services such as licensing, civic registration, and land certification, while core social services like education, health, and water remain …
Low trust and negative perceptions of the Adado local government—driven by limited transparency, unfulfilled promises, and weak communication—undermine tax compliance among businesspeople.
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