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Are We On Track For A Clean Audit in 2014?
On 16 July 2009 the Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (COGTA) launched an ambitious project dubbed ‘Operation Clean Audit 2014’. ...
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Volume 13, Issue 3, September 2011.
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Aspirant Metropolitan Municipalities: A Response
Koos Smith''s article on aspirant metropolitan areas is important as we define more clearly the emerging municipal system in South Africa.
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Volume 3, Issue 3, September 2001
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Aspirant Metropolitan Municipalities: Prospects, Problems and Requirements
When the Municipal Demarcation Board demarcated the boundaries of municipalities in 1999/2000, it identified some areas in the country as aspirant metropolitan ...
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Volume 3, Issue 3, September 2001
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Assignment to Local Government
When the new Premier of the Western Cape took office in January 2002, he vowed to devolve as many provincial functions as possible onto local authorities which ...
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Volume 4, Issue 2, June 2002
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Attacking Poverty Through a Municipal Policy on Indigence.
Municipalities are constitutionally obligated to address poverty in their communities through the promotion of social and economic development and the ...
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Volume 5, Issue 1, February 2003
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Between a rock and a dark place: Municipalities battle to keep the lights on in the face of escalating debt
In the space of one week in September, the country’s load shedding status sent any sniff of foreign investors scurrying for cover, and the City of Tshwane ...
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Volume 17, Issue 4, November 2022
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Bid Amendments: The Disqualification of Unresponsive Bids.
The court in this case confirmed that it was unfair for an organ of state to afford one bidder an opportunity to amend its bid after the close of tenders and ...
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Volume 13, Issue 3, September 2011.
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Budget Meetings Behind Closed Doors? Interpreting the Systems Act on Public Access to Meetings.
Can mayoral committees and executive committees hold meetings behind closed doors about critical issues like draft by-laws or draft budgets? Does section 20 of ...
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Volume 7, Issue 2, May 2005
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Budget Regulations and Formats 2009.
The Municipal Budget and Reporting Regulations (‘Budget Regulations’) came into operation in April 2009. They give further content to the Municipal Finance ...
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Volume 11, Issue 5, November/December 2009
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Building capacity at the municipal level to develop the local economic development potential of marine resources
Coastal and marine management is a potential area of focus for municipalities in their local economic development initiatives. However, the local government ...
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Volume 17, Issue 3, September 2022