Call for Applications: Postgraduate Diploma in Public Law focusing on Local Government
The Dullah Omar Institute offers a unique Postgraduate Diploma.
African School on Decentralisation 2022: Call for Applications [Application closing date extended to 14 February 2022]
The African School on Decentralisation (ASD) is offered jointly by the South African Research Chair (SARChI) in Multilevel Government at the Dullah Omar Institute (DOI) of the University of the Western Cape, and the Centre for Federalism and Governance Studies (CFGS) of Addis Ababa University.
New Publication: ‘Comparative Federalism and Covid-19: Combating the Pandemic’
This comprehensive scholarly book on comparative federalism and the Covid-19 pandemic is written by some of the world’s leading federal scholars and national experts.
The following articles/publications are available in this issue:
New Publication: ‘Comparative Federalism and Covid-19: Combating the Pandemic’
This comprehensive scholarly book on comparative federalism and the Covid-19 pandemic is written by some of the world’s leading federal scholars and national experts.
Call for Applications from UWC students: (JUNIOR) PODCAST PRODUCER
The Dullah Omar Institute: Multilevel Government Project is looking for a UWC student to produce podcasts for the Local Government Bulletin.
The following articles/publications are available in this issue:
Call for Applications: Masters Bursaries for 2022
The Dullah Omar Institute offers an LL.M/M.Phil in Multilevel Government and Local Government. This one-year Masters Course equips students to understand how South African provinces and local government work, how the multilevel system of government compares to other countries on the continent and on what global theories and practices it is based.
Postgraduate Diploma in Public Law focusing on Local Government
Report on Hung Councils in South Africa: Law and Practice
Coalition governments across South Africa's municipalities have mostly been unstable. Are there any mechanisms or rules that can be adopted to facilitate stability in coalition governments? Does the law need to be reformed to accommodate coalition governments in local government? How can existing structures in local government be used to structure coalition governments in a way that parties are encouraged to cooperate in the coalition? This paper discusses coalition governments in municipalities and offers insight into these questions.
Check out our new Local Government Bulletin website
The Dullah Omar Institute is excited to announce the launch of a new website for the Local Government Bulletin.
The following articles/publications are available in this issue:
