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The State of Our Cities.
The South African Cities Network recently released its 2006 State of the Cities Report. This report is an update of the 2004 report, which looked at how cities ...
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Volume 8, Issue 4, September 2006.
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When Everything is Political: A Customer Care Model For Local Government.
A mayor was called to a community meeting. People had been promised houses, but where were they? The mayor had no houses handy and she had not made the ...
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Volume 8, Issue 4, September 2006.
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HIV & AIDS: Why and How Local Government Must Respond.
The epidemic, its prevention and its consequences require coordinated responses of all institutions and sectors involved in municipal development. While ...
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Volume 8, Issue 5, November 2006.
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Municipalities and Clean Development Mechanism Projects.
Landfill sites are excellent opportunities for municipalities to develop Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) projects, but the window of opportunity for ...
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Volume 8, Issue 5, November 2006.
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Decentralised Response to HIV & AIDS.
In recent years, many municipalities have started formulating and implementing their HIV and AIDS response strategies and much progress has been made. However, ...
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Volume 9, Issue 1, February/March 2007
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Municipality's Share of the National Pie: New Grants, More Money in the Fight Against Poverty.
The Division of Revenue Bill 2007, introduced by the Minister of Finance, Trevor Manual, sets out the allocations local government will receive for the ...
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Volume 9, Issue 1, February/March 2007
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Stimulating Sustainable Development: The National Framework for Local Economic Development in South Africa.
The National Framework for Local Economic Development in South Africa aims to support the development of sustainable local economies through integrated ...
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Volume 9, Issue 1, February/March 2007
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Mainstreaming HIV and AIDS: Misconceptions, Practical Experiences and Lesson Learnt.
The recently launched DPLG Framework for an integrated Local Government Response to HIV and AIDS comments that local government has an "enormous responsibility ...
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Volume 9, Issue 2, April/May 2007
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Service Delivery and Budget Implementation Plan.
Over the past few years, municipalities have become acquainted with the three key instruments for strategic management. First, the integrated development plan ...
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Volume 9, Issue 2, April/May 2007
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HIV and AIDS: Nelson Mandela Bay Metropolitan Municipality's Response.
HIV&AIDS is much more than a health problem. It is a developmental challenge that affects local government in various ways. in the last issue, we looked at how ...
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Volume 9, Issue 3, June/July 2007