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Why a review of the White Paper on Local Government matters
The key assumption that municipalities would raise enough revenue to fund most of their operational expenditure needs to be revisited
Orania’s segregated success versus the crushing weight of inequality on municipalities
Unlike Orania, municipalities have a far more complex mission of building inclusive communities where all residents have access to quality services and opportunities, regardless…
Inflation eases to 2.7% year-on-year in March
The South African Reserve Bank is unlikely to cut interest rates next month, because of inflationary pressures that lie ahead
Unequal spending shows that the City of Cape Town is not pro-poor
When the municipality allocates its budget, it spends proportionally far more on the rich than the poor areas
“In my heart I scream”: Involve young people in decision-making about their lives
Laws on access to sexual and reproductive health services for adolescents and age of consent to sexual activity in many countries do not adequately serve the needs of young…
Another reason why Eskom is the bull in the fiscal china shop
Although mismanagement and corruption play a role in the financial state of affairs at municipalities, it is not the only reason they are failing
Father knows best
There’s more to a car than the way it looks
How to future-proof your luxury car purchase
Maserati’s extended two-year service plan adds value to your vehicle
Ensuring that big business gets big service
Businesses that spend more than R400 000 on electricity and more than R80 000 on water monthly, get special treatment.
NHI pioneers new payment system
In the first of a two-part series about the NHI, Mia Malan reports on state plans to change the rigid reimbursement formula for private doctors.