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Local Government in Zimbabwe at the Crossroads: A Perspective
At independence in 1980, Zimbabwe inherited a racially divided system of local government that was highly centralised. The current legal and administrative ...
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Volume 10, Issue 2, April/ May 2008.
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Salga's New Constitution.
At its National Conference in September 2004, Salga adopted a new constitution that makes fundamental changes in how organised local government functions in ...
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Volume 6, Issue 5, November 2004
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The Commonwealth Local Government Forum focuses on the Localisation of the Global Sustainable Development Goals Agenda in Southern Africa
The Commonwealth Local Government Forum (CLGF), a membership-based organisation established in 1995, and representing about 200 members across the 53 ...
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Volume 14, Issue 2, December 2019
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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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Volume 9, Issue 5, November/December 2007.
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The Future of Local Government in Zimbabwe: A Policy Dialogue.
On 30 September 2010, the Community Law Centre launched a book entitled The future of local government in Zimbabwe: A policy dialogue in Harare, Zimbabwe.The ...
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Volume 12, Issue 4, December 2010
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The Windhoek Declaration: Africa's Vision on Decentralisation.
At the Africities 2000 summit, held in Windhoek on 15-20 May 2000, ministers of local government and of finance on the African continent, mayors, leaders and ...
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Volume 2, Issue 2, June 2000
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The Winds of Change: Local Government Gaining Momentum
Decentralisation and Local Government are fast becoming buzz words of African governments busy reconfiguring their state structure. This has not always been ...
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Volume 9, Issue 1, February/March 2007
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United Cities and Local Governments of Africa: Crystallisation of Local Government in Africa.
Africa has a rich history of indigenous and traditional forms of local government. However, lack of coherence between local government and traditional forms ...
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Volume 7, Issue 3, July 2005