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Councillors

Get people involved in development
Opinion
/ 9 December 2021

Get people involved in development

Service delivery is about improving people’s lives, not expedient election promises

By Hloniphile Simelane
Local elections: More than 800 ANC candidate disputes remain unresolved
Politics
/ 24 September 2021

Local elections: More than 800 ANC candidate disputes remain unresolved

Candidate court challenges loom for ANC

By Lizeka Tandwa and Paddy Harper
ANC secretaries called to Luthuli House to double-check the candidate list
Politics
/ 14 September 2021

ANC secretaries called to Luthuli House to double-check the candidate list

Deputy secretary general Jesse Duarte ordered that they come to the party headquarters to ‘sit with the registration teams and go over their lists’

By Lizeka Tandwa
Selecting ANC councillor before addressing interim body a recipe for disaster — KZN branches
Politics
/ 4 June 2021

Selecting ANC councillor before addressing interim body a recipe for disaster — KZN branches

Branch leaders in the Lower South Coast region have told the party that the regional task team has outstayed its term

By Lizeka Tandwa
Councillors barred as ANC moves against corruption
Politics
/ 1 October 2020

Councillors barred as ANC moves against corruption

‘Stand aside’ rule implemented for people facing charges as provincial integrity commission process stalls

By Paddy Harper
Covid-19 pandemic offers municipalities rare opportunity to restore trust
Opinion
/ 11 May 2020

Covid-19 pandemic offers municipalities rare opportunity to restore trust

Local government and councillors have largely failed to deliver services and on their mandate because of a lack of will to do their jobs, corruption and a shortage of people with skills

By Harlan Cloete
Alcohol and tobacco: Time for a reality check
Article
/ 21 April 2020

Alcohol and tobacco: Time for a reality check

If the government relaxes its total ban, there’s more chance of people modifying their behaviour, for example, not sharing cigarettes or drinking from the same bottle

By David Dickinson
ANC top brass ask E Cape councillors to resign
Article
/ 8 April 2013

ANC top brass ask E Cape councillors to resign

Officials in the Eastern Cape’s Mbizana municipality have been told to resign by the ANC’s top leaders, the party in the province has said.

By Sapa
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Article
/ 3 June 2011

Councillors’ training ‘lacks transparency’

Idasa has criticised a government training programme for newly elected councillors, saying it would not "ensure their competency".

By Ngoako Matsha and Sibongile Nkosi
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Article
/ 17 March 2009

‘SA politicians lack courage to declare HIV status’

Many councillors believe it would be political suicide to publicly disclose their HIV status, an Idasa study says.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 11 December 2008

ANC takes by-election gripe to court

The ANC on Thursday asked the Constitutional Court to invalidate the 12 by-elections their candidates were excluded from in the Western Cape.

By Staff Reporter

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