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Has Floor-Crossing Seen its End?
The floor-crossing window period has come to and gone, affecting the composition of 128 municipalities. Although 280 politicians tried to cross, only 250 ...
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Legal Briefs.
Does the municipal council have a say in the appointments of administrative staff by the municipal manager?
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Local AIDS Councils and the Civic Role of Local Government.
There is widespread consensus that the severity of the HIV and AIDS epidemic cannot be curbed by the government on its own. In light of this realisation, the ...
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Local Government in Uganda.
Modern local government in Uganda traces its origins to British colonial rule. As it consolidated its hold on the territory, the colonial administration ...
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Service Delivery Protests: Failure to Deliver or Failure to Communicate?
Service delivery protests in the spotlight. At first glance the photo accompanying this article seems more reminiscent of the protests which marked the ...
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Review of the White Paper on Local Government: A Civil Society Perspective.
This submission by the Good Governance Learning Network to the local government review provides an assessment of the practice of local governance in South ...
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Facilitating Public Participation: A Niche Role For the Speaker
Considerable attention has been drawn to local governement's ability to facilitate public participation and the role and effective administration of ward ...
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Legal Briefs.
Do Property Rates Expire After Three Or After Thirty Years?
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The Emergence of Local Government in Ethiopia.
Until recently, local government in Ethiopia was treated as a "stepchild" of central and regional government. Although a strongly federal government has been ...
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The Functioning of Ward Committees. Challenges and Prospects.
Ward committees were formally introduced in 2000, and many municipalities soon commenced the process of establishing them. The establishment rate of ward ...
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