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Regional Administration

Provincial Structure

State-level governance, administrative pillars, and the 21 Provincial Secretariats enforcing 1:1 alignment with National Ministries.

Executive Leadership & Provincial Justice System

Core Governance Framework

Executive Leadership

Province

Headed by a Governor, appointed by presidential decree.

Supervise and coordinate the implementation of central government policies and district activities.

District

Led by an elected Mayor and a district council.

Responsible for local development planning, budgeting, and delivering public services.

Sector

Led by an Executive Secretary and a sector council.

Primarily responsible for implementing development programs and providing direct services to citizens.

Cell

Led by an Executive Secretary and a cell council.

Basic administrative unit providing public services.

Village

Governed by a Village Head and a village council/executive committee.

The smallest administrative unit responsible for local security, social welfare, and community development.

Provincial Justice System

The Provincial High Court

The Provincial District Courts

The Local Customary Courts

Sectoral Administration

The 21 Provincial Secretariats

Provincial Secretariat For Finance & Economic Planning

Provincial Secretariat For Local Government & Intergovernmental Affairs

Provincial Secretariat For Trade & Investment

Provincial Secretariat For Public Service & Human Resources

Provincial Secretariat For Petroleum, Energy & Mining

Provincial Secretariat For Agriculture & Food Security

Provincial Secretariat For Veterinary & Animal Production

Provincial Secretariat For Forestry & Environment

Provincial Secretariat For Water Resources & Fisheries

Provincial Secretariat For Infrastructure & Rural Development

Provincial Secretariat For Road and Bridges

Provincial Secretariat For Transport

Provincial Secretariat For Land, Survey, Housing & Utilities

Provincial Secretariat For Hydro-Electricity, Dams & Irrigation

Provincial Secretariat For Information, Telecom & Postal

Provincial Secretariat For Wildlife & Conservation

Provincial Secretariat For Education

Provincial Secretariat For Public Health, Hygiene & Sanitation

Provincial Secretariat For Gender, Child & Social Welfare

Provincial Secretariat For Youth, Sports, Culture & Heritage

Provincial Secretariat For Humanitarian & Disaster Management

Provincial Secretariat For People with Disabilities

Provincial Secretariat For National Unity and Reconciliation