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Gender, HIV Development and the Role of Local Government.
Inequality between the sexes is slowing down transformation in South Africa. This inequality is compounded by the fact that women disproportionately bear the ...
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Volume 11, Issue 1 February 2009
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United Response for Local Action on AIDS
“Scaling Up for Success” was the theme of the Fourth South African AIDS Conference, held in Durban from 29 March to 3 April 2009. It aimed to “take stock of ...
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Volume 11, Issue 2, April/May 2009
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Know Your Epidemic, Know Your Response.
In June 2009, the Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC) released its third national HIV prevalence survey. The survey presents a contrasting picture of the ...
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Volume 11, Issue 3, August 2009
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Trends in Community Protest: From 2007 to 2010.
The research was undertaken by Hirsh Jain, a Harvard Law School visiting fellow at the Community Law Centre. This article summarises Jain’s findings relating ...
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Volume 12, Issue 4, December 2010
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Local government, crime, by-laws, and law enforcement
This article discusses some of the highlights of the preliminary report on "The state of local government law enforcement” prepared by the Institute for ...
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Volume 18, Issue 3, September 2023
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Local government waste management and the achievement of Commitment 5 of the Green Economy Accord
The article elucidates how technological, human, economic, and social capacity at the local government level have contributed to achieving Commitment 5 of the ...
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Volume 18, Issue 3, September 2023
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The role of municipalities in protecting communities against possible harmful mining
Mining in South Africa often takes place in rural areas, where the main source of the livelihood and subsistence of rural residents is derived from their land ...
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Volume 18, Issue 4, November/December 2023
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From the Courts: Guarding Against Disruption of Local Government
MEC for Local Government and Planning of the Western Cape v Paarl Poultry Enterprises CC Rosendal Poultry Farm 2002 (2) BCLR 133 (CC)
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Volume 4, Issue 1, March 2002
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Establishing a Municipal Court Case Study: Stellenbosch Municipality.
One of the constitutional objectives of local government is to promote a safe and healthy environment for the community, a key aspect is law enforcement. One ...
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Volume 5, Issue 4, September 2003.
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How gender sensitive is your municipality?
Local government is now expected to play a proactive role in the social, economic, and material development of local communities. This means it is an sphere of ...
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Volume 5, Issue 4, September 2003.