All municipalities must develop a system of delegation in terms of the Municipal Systems Act. A delegation is when a person or structure delegates functions ...

Municipalities are constitutionally obligated to address poverty in their communities through the promotion of social and economic development and the ...

The Bill of Rights provides that any person has the right of access to any information held by the state. This includes information held by a municipality. The ...

Key local government leaders from across the country gathered at SALGA's National General Council in November 2002 to consider critical issues currently facing ...

Six informal beach traders made an urgent review application to the Cape High Court in December 2002 against the City of Cape Town after their applications for ...

More than a thousands delegates comprising municipal political office bearers and officials, local government MEC's provincial local government heads of ...

The mayoral committee is appointed at the discretion of the executive mayor. It therefore need not include other parties on a proportional basis.

On 3 June 2003, Minister Sydney Mufamadi published a notice for all nine provinces which revokes authorisation in terms of section 84 (3) of the Municipal ...

The Traditional Leadership and Governance White Paper was launched by the Department of Provincial and Local Government on 29 April 2002. Provision was made ...