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FILE: Xolile George. Picture: Twitter/@SALGA_Gov

South african local government association

Xolile George's appointment as Salga secretary draws resistance in Parly

By Gaye Davis

George’s recommendation for the position of secretary to Parliament was to have come before both houses of parliament for ratification on Wednesday.

  • The remains of houses that were damaged in the floods in KwaZulu-Natal in April 2022. Picture: GCIS

    Salga: More needs to be done to safeguard communities from climate change impact

    Extreme weather events and how it affects communities were discussed in an online briefing hosted by the Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, as well as the Government Communication and Information System on Tuesday.

    50 days ago
  • Ramaphosa at SALGA: Only 20 of 257 SA's municipalities received clean audits

    President Cyril Ramaphosa delivered the keynote address on the first day of the South African Local Government Association’s (SALGA) two-day hybrid National Members Assembly (NMA). #Ramaphosa

    573 days ago
  • Cooperative Governance MEC Lebogang Maile. Picture: @GDCoGTA/Twitter

    Salga 'happy' with Maile’s decision to rescind DA councillors' suspensions

    Salga is hoping now that the suspensions have been rescinded, councils will be allowed to deal with the matter without interference.

    881 days ago
  • FILE: National Council of Provinces chairperson Thandi Modise. Picture: Thomas Holder/EWN

    'SA getting urbanised on back of apartheid's legacy of inequality, poverty'

    Modise was addressing Local Government Week at Parliament, which is hosted by the NCOP and the South African Local Government Association.

    1513 days ago
  • The Moerane Commission of Inquiry. Picture: Ziyanda Ngcobo/EWN

    SA may need to review councillor system, Moerane Commission told

    On Tuesday the South African Local Government Association made presentations in Mayville where it unpacked the impact of the murders on local government.

    1765 days ago
  • A Gauteng resident contributes his ideas at the e-toll hearings in Kempton Park on 13 November, 2012. Picture: Taurai Maduna/EWN

    'Public process of e-toll inadequate'

    Salga says the public process around urban tolling has not been up to standard.

    3507 days ago
  • Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe speaks during a post cabinet briefing on 31 May 2012. Picture: SAPA.

    Motlanthe addresses Salga summit

    Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe says local government does not communicate with its communities properly.

    3578 days ago
  • South African currency. Picture: Supplied

    SAMWU wage talks set to begin

    The first round of wage negotiations between SAMWU and SALGA are set to begin next week.

    3697 days ago
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