-
City of Cape Town wants to run the metro railway service
A simple google search of South Africa’s railway leads one to pictures and videos of dilapidated railway networks, in sharp contrast of what one would imagine ...
Located in
Previous Bulletins
/
Volume 17, Issue 3, September 2022
-
Co-Operative Government at Work.
Earlier this year, the City of Cape Town entered into an innovative public -public partnership with the Department of Water Affairs and Forestry. This is a ...
Located in
Previous Bulletins
/
Volume 5, Issue 4, September 2003.
-
Co-operative Government in the Systems Bill
Section 3 of the Local Government: Municipal Systems Bill provides that (1) Municipalities must within the constitutional system of co-operative governance ...
Located in
Previous Bulletins
/
Volume 2, Issue 2, June 2000
-
Coalition governments: Guidelines for coalition agreements
At the time of writing the first article on coalitions (published in the Bulletin in September 2020), the local government (LG) elections were a year away. In ...
Located in
Previous Bulletins
/
Volume 16, Issue 1, March 2021
-
Coalitions in local government: ideas for law reform
Coalition politics in local government, particularly in some of the country’s metropolitan municipalities continues to dominate the news for all the wrong ...
Located in
Previous Bulletins
/
Volume 18, Issue 1, March 2023
-
Collecting Service Debts: Constitutional Court Speaks.
A recent judgment by the Constitutional Court confirms that the electricity and water charges owed to a municipality must be paid before a property can be ...
Located in
Previous Bulletins
/
Volume 6, Issue 5, November 2004
-
Commonwealth Local Government Meets.
The Commonwealth Local Government Forum is the voice of local government in the commonwealth, representing local authorities, local government ministries, ...
Located in
Previous Bulletins
/
Volume 8, Issue 3, July 2006
-
Communities Providing Services.
The Constitution mandates local government to ensure the provision of services to communities in a sustainable manner and to encourage the involvement of ...
Located in
Previous Bulletins
/
Volume 7, Issue 5, November 2005
-
Community Development Workers.
In his 2003 State of the Nation Address, President Thabo Mbeki announced that "government will create a public service echelon of mutli-skilled community ...
Located in
Previous Bulletins
/
Volume 7, Issue 5, November 2005
-
Community Participation and Ward Committees
While ward committees are known to communities, they continue to attract fierce criticism. Many communities are disillusioned and feel that participation in ...
Located in
Previous Bulletins
/
Volume 13, Issue 1, April 2011.