Delegates from Kenya visit the municipality

SECUNDA – Govan Mbeki Municipality’s executive mayor, Ms Lindi Masina, members of the Mayoral Committee and senior officials shared knowledge and information with a delegation from Bungoma County delegates in Secunda on 8 June.

The delegation visited the municipality as part of a study tour itinerary to South Africa from 6 to 10 June.

Bungoma County is located in western Kenya and runs along the Kenya and Uganda border with a population of more than 1.3 million.

The delegation’s visit was focusing on the following:

• The reviewing and redrafting of the new Integrated Development Planning (IDP) in 2012;

• The alignment and review of the organisational structure;

• The alignment of the IDP, budgeting and performance management;

• The culture change towards urgency and implementation.

It was the second county from Kenya that was hosted by the municipality.

A delegation from the Kisumu County visited the municipality last year.