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South African Local Government Association

Municipalities cannot contribute to SA’s just energy transition without the necessary resources — Salga president

Our Burning Planet

Municipalities cannot contribute to SA’s just energy transition without the necessary resources — Salga president

By Ethan van Diemen

The South Africa we want will be realised only if all roleplayers in the accountability ecosystem work together

South Africa

The South Africa we want will be realised only if all roleplayers in the accountability ecosystem work together

By Tsakani Maluleke

SA local government hit list: Murder of municipal councillors and officials exposes the dark side of politics

Politics

SA local government hit list: Murder of municipal councillors and officials exposes the dark side of politics

By Estelle Ellis, Hoseya Jubase and Victoria O’Regan

Municipalities seek exclusive right to distribute electricity throughout South Africa - even on Eskom’s domain

South Africa

Municipalities seek exclusive right to distribute electricity throughout South Africa - even on Eskom’s domain

By Chris Yelland