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The South African Local Government Association (SALGA) National Executive Committee (NEC) Lekgotla Summary and Outcomes ReportPosted: 25 April 2022SALGA's four-day NEC Lekgotla was held from 10 to 13 April 2022 in Franschhoek, Western Cape. The gathering was supported by SALGA NEC members and Cabinet Ministers, who shared their ideas and experiences on how the three branches |
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Finance Portfolio Based Councillor Induction Programme - MpumalangaPosted: 22 April 2022SALGA in collaboration with Mpumalanga Provincial Treasury, the Department of Co-operative Government and Traditional Affairs, the South African Revenue Service (Sars) and The Auditor-General of South Africa, inducted municipal Councillors in Gert Sibande district (11-12 April 2022), |
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SALGA National Executive Committee (NEC) gathers to advance local government's strategic agendaPosted: 08 April 2022Following the successful convening of nine provincial conferences and the national conference between 13 January and 4 March 2022 to elect amongst others new leadership, it is now time for the South African Local Government Association (SALGA), to have a thorough discussion on how it can give impetus to the implementation of its policy priorities, programmes and project plans for a new five-year period. |
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The South African Local Government Association (SALGA) 2022 national conference summary and outcomes reportPosted: 30 March 2022Convened under the theme, "consolidating the role of local government in rebuilding local communities to meet their social, economic and material needs", the SALGA 2022 national conference, which took place from 2-4 March at the Cape Town International Convention Centre (ICC), |
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SALGA KWAZULU-NATAL SUCCESSFULLY ELECTS THE PROVINCIAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE FOR THE 5TH ADMINISTRATION DURING ITS PROVINCIAL CONFERENCEPosted: 25 March 2022In line with its Constitution, the South African Local Government Association (SALGA) in KZN convened its provincial conference on Friday, 25 March 2022 at Umhlathuze Civic Centre, to elect the new leadership to take the organisation forward for the next five-year local government term. |
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GAUTENG: SALGA President Cllr Bheke Stofile addressed the SALGA Induction for nominated representatives to the National Council of Provinces and Provincial Legislatures at Birchwood Conference Centre, BoksburgPosted: 25 March 2022SALGA President Cllr Bheke Stofile says the SALGA nominated representatives to the NCOP and Provincial Legislatures were entering a journey |
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The South African Local Government Association and Swedish International Centre for Local Democracy Memorandum of Understanding to strengthen local democracy in South AfricaPosted: 25 March 2022True to its mandate to build the capacity of the municipality as an institution, which directly gives citizens more say in local government decision-making processes |
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World TB day 24 MarchPosted: 24 March 2022World TB day is commemorated annuallyon the 24 |
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Government as a Human Rights ChampionPosted: 18 March 2022Many of the rights often regarded as human rights are realised at the local level of government. The |
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Local Government Women Leadership Development ProgrammePosted: 14 March 2022The Local Government Women's Leadership Development Programme is an initiative of the South African Local Government Association (SALGA) to enhance the impact and success of women in middle and senior level leadership positions in Local Government. |
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President of SALGA Cllr Bheke Stofle addressing the Regional Caucus for Southern Africa. Behind him is Jean Pierre Elong Mbassi, Secretary-General of UCLG AfricaPosted: 14 March 2022This is the fifth and the last in a series of regional caucuses organized in preparation for the 9th Africities Summit to be held from 17 to 21 May 2022 in Kisumu, Kenya. |
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Regional Caucus for Southern Africa meets in PretoriaPosted: 12 March 2022The United Cities and Local Governments of Africa, Regional Caucus for Southern Africa (SARO) will hold its two-day working sessions in Pretoria on 14-15 March 2022. As part of the framework of the preparation of the 9th edition of the Africities Summit to be |
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MESSAGE FOR INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY: 8 MARCH 2022 "GENDER EQUALITY TODAY FOR A SUSTAINABLE TOMORROW"Posted: 08 March 2022International Women's Day is a global day commemorated annually on 8 March. Ā This day dates back to the early 1900s when women flooded the |
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SALGA elects new National Executive Committee as the conference comes to a closePosted: 04 March 2022The South African Local Government Association (SALGA) has elected new leadership to take the organisation forward for the next five-year local government term. |
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Speakers draw emphasis on the distinctive nature of local government as deliberations heightened at SALGA National ConferencePosted: 03 March 2022As the SALGA conference moves towards a close, deliberations reached a height in various commissions on Thursday, 02 March 2021, at the Cape Town Convention Centre |
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President Ramaphosa calls for councillors to recognise the urgency to turn around local government at SALGA National ConferencePosted: 03 March 2022President Cyril Ramaphosa says municipalities are the first point of contact between government and the people and when there are local government failures, the effects are felt immediately and they are far-reaching. |
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Closing the Gender Gap in Local GovernmentPosted: 01 March 2022While it is true that some progress has been made towards closing the gender gap in local government, but overall, much more still needs to be done to achieve gender parity. |
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SALGA gears up for the 6th National Conference, 2 - 4 March, Cape TownPosted: 25 February 2022The South African Local Government Association (SALGA) will hold its National Conference in Cape Town International Convention Centre, Western Cape, from 2 - 4 March 2022, convened by the National Executive Committee of SALGA. |
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The South African Local Government Association (SALGA) and the Association of Flemish Cities and Municipalities (VVSG) Waste Management App LaunchPosted: 16 February 2022The International Programmes and Partnerships Cluster at the South African Local Government Association (SALGA) is taking an innovative approach toward solving a common municipal problem of involving local communities as partners in waste management. |
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SALGA Gauteng to convene Provincial Conference on 8 - 9 February 2022Posted: 03 February 2022The provincial conference is held every five years, within 90 days of the local government elections as provided for by the constitution of SALGA. The convening of this conference is highly significant as it serves as a platform for local government to set the tone and agenda next 5-year local government democratic term and the 2022- 2027 strategic agenda of SALGA. |
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SALGA 2022 National Conference and the future prosperity of South African municipalitiesPosted: 03 February 2022The South African Local Government Association (SALGA) national conference, South Africa's largest and most inclusive gathering of local government leaders |
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SALGA congratulates the first woman appointed Chairperson of the National House of Traditional and Khoisan Leaders, Inkosikazi Nosandi MhlauliPosted: 31 January 2022Inkosikazi Mhlauli is one of the many women trailblazers leading the fight for gender equality. |
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Newly elected Provincial Executive Committee (Pec) of SALGA in Northern CapePosted: 25 January 2022This conference took place at Mittah Seperepere Convention Centre, Kimberley over a period of two days, 24-25 January 2022. |
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Municipalities awarded and new Provincial Executive Committee elected at SALGA Mpumalanga Provincial ConferencePosted: 24 January 2022The election of the new Provincial Executive Committee took place on the second day of the Conference. “I am truly humbled by the confidence that this Conference has shown in me and the collective leadership that has been elected to carry forward the good work of our predecessors”, said Cllr. Jesta Sid |
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SALGA North West Provincial Executive Committee to oversee the organisation’s plan of action for the next five yearsPosted: 22 January 2022The South African Local Government Association’s North West office held a Provincial Conference themed “Re-imagination and Refocusing of Organised Local Government in the 5th Term: Intergovernmental and institutional cooperative agility to deliver tangible evidence-based services”, in Mafikeng on 20-21 January 2022. |
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SALGA Western Cape appoints a Provincial Executive CommitteePosted: 20 January 2022Cllr. Donovan Joubert, Speaker for Cape Winelands District Municipality was elected unopposed as the Chairperson of SALGA Western Cape’s PEC. |
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Welcome back notePosted: 03 January 2022Let me take this opportunity to welcome you all to another work year after the holiday season. What pleases me most is that the growth and dedication seen in the last year has given me the confidence that the new year will be even better. |
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A new year, a new momentum for the goal of inclusive and resilient communitiesPosted: 03 January 2022An event-filled year has passed and a new one has begun with local government already taking active steps to embed itself more deeply into the fabric of South African communities |
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