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The Dullah Omar Institute is very proud to re-introduce the Local Government Bulletin, our regular newsletter with articles, updates and opinion pieces on ...

Amending Municipal Governance Laws: New Rules, New Directions? A focus on the Municipal Systems Amendment Bill

On 29 October 2019, Parliament revived deliberations on the Municipal Systems Amendment Bill (Bill). The Bill had been undergoing stakeholder engagement before ...

On 21 September 2000 the National Assembly approved important amendments to the Municipal Structures Act. The National Council of Provinces Approved the bill ...

The Public Procurement Bill becomes law: What are the new changes?

On 23 July 2024, President Cyril Ramaphosa assented and signed into law the Public Procurement Act 28 of 2024 (PPA). This article forms part of a series of ...

Over the past two months the Municipal Demarcation Board has focused on the following: Developing a framework within which the demarcation process would occur ...

The Constitutional Court has affirmed that the new constitutional order confers on local government the status of an autonomous and distinct component of ...

Gauteng's Rationalisation of Local Government Affairs Act (RLGAA) 10 of 1998 came into effect on 19 March 1999 and brought local government in that province ...

The South African Local Government Association (SALGA), the body representing the local government sphere nationally, as well as its provincial affiliates have ...

The immense importance of the principle of equality in this country is reflected in the very first section of the Constitution in which it is stated that the ...

On 6 August 1999, Minister Mufamadi published the Local Government: Municipal Systems Bill, 1999 for public comment. The Bill. after due consideration of any ...