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Developing cost-sharing models for provision of improved water in local communities
Water in South Africa is a basic human right. The Free Basic Water Policy states that every South African household is entitled to receive 6000 litres of free ...
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Volume 16, Issue 1, March 2021
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The ‘download’ on personal information: The Protection of Personal Information Act and Municipalities
In an age of information warfare, identity theft and the mismanagement and commercialisation of personal information in the digital world, the right to privacy ...
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Volume 16, Issue 2, June 2021
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The role of PPPs in addressing learners’ or graduates’ absorption into the local government labour market
Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) have been identified by government as an important instrument in addressing service delivery and skills development needs of ...
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Volume 16, Issue 3, September 2021
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Green manufacturing as a tool of addressing youth unemployment and promoting sustainable local economic development
This article identifies the possible role that municipalities can fulfil in the promotion of green manufacturing as a tool to advance local economic ...
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Volume 16, Issue 3, September 2021
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The viability of e-techniques towards service delivery in municipalities
The demands posed by the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) and Covid-19 pandemic necessitated the introduction of e-services by municipalities globally. Just ...
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Volume 16, Issue 5, November/December 2021
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Local Government in South Africa: Responses to urban-rural challenges
The Dullah Omar Institute (DOI) is one of 18 international partners of the LoGov project titled ‘Local Government and the Changing Urban-Rural Interplay’. The ...
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Volume 17, Issue 1, March 2022
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Exploring the smart city concept and its implications on the local government sector
Migration and population expansion have accelerated the rise of urban population in cities across the world, including Southern Africa. Africa has experienced ...
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Volume 17, Issue 4, November 2022
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Human Settlements in the 2023/24 Budget
Increasing 4.4% to R34.9 billion in 2023/24, the budget of the National Department of Human Settlements serves as the primary means for government to achieve ...
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Volume 18, Issue 1, March 2023
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Municipal enterprises in the energy sector: A case of Germany
This article explores how municipalities in Germany are dealing with the energy shortage since the outbreak of the war in Ukraine and outlines the legal ...
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Volume 18, Issue 2, June 2023
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The Right to Housing: The Judgment-Grootboom vs Oostenberg Municipality
The limits of section 26 of the Constitution ( the right to access to adequate housing) and section 28 (1) (c) (children's right to shelter) were recently ...
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Volume 2, Issue 1, March 2000