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Salaries Scale Upwards For Mayors, Managers and Councillors.
National government recently gazetted new and bigger remuneration packages for municipal councillors. The proposal sees a big jump in salaries for all ...
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Volume 8, Issue 2, May 2006.
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Tackling Silositis: The Division Disease.
When examining failure of local government to deliver services, a lack of funds and lack of capacity, the failure to spend allocated budgets and lagging ...
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Volume 8, Issue 2, May 2006.
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The District Health System: Place and Role of Local Government.
The National Health Act 61 of 2003 ushered in a new era in the development of South Africa's health system. Health sector reforms in South Africa are geared ...
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Volume 8, Issue 2, May 2006.
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Commonwealth Local Government Meets.
The Commonwealth Local Government Forum is the voice of local government in the commonwealth, representing local authorities, local government ministries, ...
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Volume 8, Issue 3, July 2006
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District Intergovernmental Forums: Best Practices From the Past
By August 2006, all district municipalities must have established district intergovernmental forums. The intergovernmental Relation Framework Act of 2005 ...
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Volume 8, Issue 3, July 2006
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From the Courts: Extending Municipal Managers Contracts
The Change of government in the City of Cape Town Metropolitan Council has also seen a change in the office of the municipal manager. Although the decision of ...
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Volume 8, Issue 3, July 2006
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Legal Briefs: Proportional Leadership?
Let's say that in a collective executive system, Party A has 37 councillors, Party B has 13 and Party C has one. The Executive Committee has 10 Members and ...
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Volume 8, Issue 3, July 2006
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Local Government: A Key Player in the Build-Up to 2010.
With the FIFA World Cup in Germany now over, four billion eyes will turn to South Africa and its cities to judge their readiness to host the prestigious event ...
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Managing Expectations While Commiting to Improved Service.
The writing of the Buffalo City Service Charter was an iterative process that involved a cross-section of officials in the municipality. During the sessions, ...
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Volume 8, Issue 3, July 2006
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Tying Municipal Manager's Pay to Performance.
Municipal managers are well paid-too well, it has sometimes been argued. Many wonder why the head public servants of local government should earn more than ...
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Volume 8, Issue 3, July 2006