Questions to Ask About Local Representation
“Elections belong to the people. It’s their decision. If they decide to turn their back on the fire and burn
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The Power of Your Vote
While so much attention is given to the national government and the GNU, the greatest constitutional crisis is in local
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Essential Help Lines and Call Centres for South Africans: Your Guide to Accessing Support
Government Call Centres and Help Lines Navigating government services and reporting issues can be daunting, but South Africa provides a
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What is the Role of a Municipal Councillor?
Understanding the role of municipal councillors is essential for any community member who wants to engage effectively with local government.
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Small Towns, Big Impact: Examples of Community-Led Development in the Western Cape
Malmesbury Piketberg https://www.facebook.com/share/r/1BCRyuhYPv Porterville Ceres Wolseley These examples demonstrate the diverse range of community development and economic initiatives in each
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Understanding Hopefield’s Challenges
A Comparative Analysis with Similar Western Cape Towns Hopefield, a small town in the Saldanha Bay Municipality, faces unique challenges
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Why Langebaan Thrives While Hopefield Struggles
Located in the Saldanha Bay Municipality, Langebaan and Hopefield are two towns with distinct characteristics and fortunes. While Langebaan flourishes
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Understanding the Implications of Non-Payment of Municipal Accounts
In the municipality, ratepayers are required to pay their municipal accounts promptly. Failure to do so can result in severe
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Ward Committee Members: Understanding the Roles, Responsibilities, and Requirements
As a vital part of local governance, ward committee members play a crucial role in representing the interests of their
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Ward Committee Members: What Qualifies
In South Africa, the question of whether owning a property in a ward while living in a different city qualifies
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