Maverick News Make municipalities work by appointing qualified staff — Cogta’s Hlabisa by: Suné Payne
South Africa, Op-eds How hyperlocal strategies could revitalise South Africa’s broken local municipalities by: Richard Morrow
South Africa, Maverick News DA federal executive to meet over GNU while party heads to court over fiscal framework vote by: Suné Payne
South Africa, Our Burning Planet Cogta minister vows to strictly monitor R1.44bn in disaster relief funds allocated to municipalities by: Julia Evans
South Africa, Maverick News As spaza shop registrations close, Government highlights progress while owners struggle to submit documents by: Bheki C. Simelane
South Africa ‘Time to pay up,’ Cogta Minister Hlabisa tells municipalities as government reviews funding models by: Suné Payne
South Africa Money management is critical if dysfunctional local government is to be fixed by: Stephen Grootes
Maverick News Hlabisa calls for urgent action, moots initiation suspension as deaths linked to traditional practise rise by: Lisakanya Venna and Estelle Ellis
Maverick Citizen, Maverick News Spaza shop registration extended — but owners still worried about February deadline by: Bheki C. Simelane
Politics, South Africa, DM168, Maverick News ‘Silent conflict’ — the factions jockeying for IFP leadership roles by: Chris Makhaye
South Africa, Op-eds Assessing the GNU - It’s one thing to dodge a bullet, it’s another to win a war by: Ray Hartley and Greg Mills
Maverick News Municipalities have to function, emphasises Hlabisa as critics question Cogta plans by: Velani Ludidi