During theapartheidperiod the South African government, through a network of private and government-controlled corporations led by the state-owned Armaments Corporation of South Africa (Armscor), developed a variety of new weapons systems, mostly in order to overcome the effects of the international ...
Empowering Communities and Improving Public Services Through Open Data: South African Local Government PerspectiveThe concept of open data has rapidly permeated the design and implementation of local government systems. Coupled with appropriate requisite and appropriate Information and Communication Technologies ...
Local government transition in five eastern seaboard South African towns. Politikon 24 (1): 38±56.Bekker S. et al, 1997: Local government transition in five eastern seaboard South African towns. Politikon 24(1): 38-56.Bekker S. et al., 1997: Local government transition in five eastern ...
The Perceived State of Water Security in South Africa: A Local Government Perceptions Analysis. • We report on a project that investigated people's understanding of water security in two South African Municipalities. • We analysed divergent views on the state of water security in the local ...
South Africa is the southernmost country on the African continent, renowned for its varied topography, great natural beauty, and cultural diversity, all of which have made the country a favored destination for travelers since the legal ending of aparthei
The historical apartheid basis of South African local government was examined in Part I of this article in Local Government Studies Vol. 21, No. 3. Part II of the article describes the democratisation of South African local government in the 1990s. The country's first non-racial local ...
English is a prominent language in South African public life, widely used in government, business and the media. As a first language it is mainly confined to the cities. In 1910 English and Dutch were declared the official languages of the new Union of South Africa. English has retained this...
Local Government Training: A Review of the South African ExperienceLocal authorities are established to give the citizens of the town or city the opportunity to provide those services which are fundamental to community living. They provide essential services and it is therefore imperative that members...
South Africa - Cultural Institutions: The South African National Gallery, home to 19th–20th-century African art and 16th–20th-century European art, and the District Six Museum, which honors an interracial bohemian enclave that was destroyed by governme
South African postal service on brink of collapse as ‘Day Zero’ looms Institution relied on by millions will be put into liquidation unless it receives a government bailout by the end of next month September 3 2024 South African economy ...