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Councillor

Karoo councillor fined once more — for repainting pedestrian crossing and parking spaces at church

Maverick Citizen

Karoo councillor fined once more — for repainting pedestrian crossing and parking spaces at church

By Estelle Ellis

Councillor accused of acting as landlord for hijacked building to testify in Mashalltown fire inquiry

South Africa

Councillor accused of acting as landlord for hijacked building to testify in Mashalltown fire inquiry

By Michelle Banda

Class Dismissed

ZAPIRO

Class Dismissed

By Stephen Francis & Rico

Joburg 58: Pinch me, I’m dreaming — in my ward, the ANC councillor candidate is a servant of the people

South Africa

Joburg 58: Pinch me, I’m dreaming — in my ward, the ANC councillor candidate is a servant of the people

By Ferial Haffajee

The way forward for councillors and inept municipalities

South Africa

The way forward for councillors and inept municipalities

By Jaap De Visser

Salga: Specialised unit recommended to tackle murder and intimidation of councillors

South Africa

Salga: Specialised unit recommended to tackle murder and intimidation of councillors

By Bheki C. Simelane

Is it time to rethink local government?

Politics

Is it time to rethink local government?

By Marianne Merten