LOCAL governmentPUBLIC demonstrationsUNEMPLOYED peopleCORRUPTIONThe purpose of this article is to investigate the causes of service delivery protests in South African local government. The study utilized secondary data for the purposes of data collection. Local government in South Africa ...
Keywords.governance,servicedelivery,localgovernment,servicedeliveryprotests ,accountability ThisarticleexaminesservicedeliveryintheSouthAfricancontextandarguesthatwithouteffective governance,servicedeliverycannotbeimprovedinmunicipalities .However.effectivegovernancealonewill notendservicedeliveryillsinmunicipalities;butitisargued...
Many South African communities are still faced with numerous service delivery challenges over twenty-three years post democracy. This has led to numerous and often times, violent and destructive, service delivery protests. This phenomenon occurs mostly at the local (municipal) level of government and...
Public administration and service delivery reforms: A post-1994 South African case. South Afr. J. Int. Affairs. 17(2):189-208.TSHAMDU, Z.; KARIUKI, S. (2013). Public administration and service delivery reforms: A post-1994 South African case. South African Journal of International Affairs...
Coalition Government and Service Delivery in South Africa: Prospects and Challenges for Local Government This paper focuses on coalition government and service delivery in South Africa, prospects and challenges for local government. The local government electi... K Mashamaite,X Thusi - 《African ...
Transport authorities may be established if their effect is to improve transport service delivery in the local sphere of government by grouping transport functions into a single, well-managed and focused institutional structure. A transport authority so established is a juristic person separate from the...
This paper looks at two programmes aimed at improving service delivery to the City of Cape Town in South Africa. The first, a corporate works management system established to record and channel citizen concerns about public services and the second a system of participatory public housing delivery....
speedupservicedeliveryandimprovethelivingstandardsofmajorityofthepeopleofSouthAfrica.Inthis regard,governmentmustseriouslyconsiderallmechanismsthathavehindereddeliveryandotherissues(that havecontributedtogovernment’sslowdeliverypace)mustberevisited.Amongstotherchallengesistheissueof managingintergovernmentalrelations(IGR)in...
The government under Ramaphosa's predecessor Jacob Zuma was marred by a string of corruption scandals and poor public service delivery. A public inquiry is currently under way probing allegations that Zuma organised systematic plunder of government coffers in a scandal known as "state capture". ...
Since the advent of democracy, the South African government has been putting charters, policies, strategies and plans in place in an effort to strengthen public health system performance and enhance service delivery. However, public health programme performance and outcomes remained poor while the burd...