Civil society – Afesis Corplan

Civil Society Response to the Auditor-General’s 2018/19 Report

More than 35 civil society organisations across South Africa have joined the call for a change and improvement in the way our municipalities are run as highlighted by the Auditor-General report on municipal audit results. We have identified seven low-hanging fruit and game-changing interventions necessary to turn local governance around. This document has been [...]

How can local government councillors interact with and represent their constituents better?

By afesis|2018-04-13T12:02:39+00:00July 28th, 2017|IDP, Local Governance, News|

On 5 July 2017 Sibulele Poswayo and Ronald Eglin met with Gabriel Nahmias a researcher involved in the South African Councillor Panel Study. The research project aims to better understand the ways in which local government councillors interact with and represent their constituents; and to better understand the particular demands and challenges they confront in [...]