Local Government Studies Research Papers/Topics

The Effects Of Urban Sprawl On Spatial Planning A Case Of Chitungwiza Municipality

ABSTRACT The research aims at investigating the effects of urban sprawl on spatial planning. Many Local authorities in Zimbabwe are suffering the consequences of urban sprawls and illegal settlements. These consequences vary from being environmental, social, political or economic. The research will undertake a literature review of the wider topic and identifies a number of aspects that are likely to affect spatial planning. Information is obtained from Chitungwiza Municipality, a Local Author...

Housing Pay Schemes As A Strategy To Address Housing Shortages: A Case Of Harare City Council.

Abstract The research main aim was to investigate the effectiveness of housing pay schemes in the provision of urban housing in Harare. Housing Pay Schemes are defined as schemes by which a Local Authority allocates an unserviced piece of land to individuals who then combine their resources together in order to service the land. The introductory chapter highlighted on the background of the study citing the history of Harare city council that led to the adoption of housing pay schemes as an ap...

Independence Of Internal Audit In Public Sector Organizations: A Case Of Chitungwiza Municipality

                                                             ABSTRACT This paper has focused much on the independence and performance of internal audit in public sector organizations. The research objectives of this project are to examine the relationship between internal audit and the management in all council operations, to assess effectiveness of internal audit controls both existing and proposed functions, to examine challenges faced by Chitungwiza munic...


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