Bulawayo Agenda: Public Accountability Forum
Bulawayo Agenda: Public Accountability Forum
Date: Thursday 12 September
Time: 1500hrs-1900hrs
Venue: Small City Hall, Bulawayo
Theme: Promises from the new government, expectations from the citizens: How do we move forward?
Discussants:
- ZANU PF (TBA)
- MDC-T (TBA)
- ZCTU (TBA)
- Dr Eric Bloc (Economist)
- Residents Association Rep
- Bulawayo City Council Rep
- Ministry of Local Govt Rep
Moderator: Dumisani Nkomo
Bulawayo Agenda will be hosting a meeting in Bulawayo this week. This marks the beginning of the Public Accountability Platform (PAP) program, which seeks to provide platforms where the citizens shall hold the elected and non-elected public officials to account.
The first platform shall focus on the prolonged state of uncertainty, caused by disputed polls, which has affected service delivery and the economy. PAPs will see various stakeholders coming together to share ideas. These include, but not limited to, local authorities, government, civic society, residents’ associations, political analysts and economist.