Bridging the Gap between Theory and Practice: Reviewing the functions and powers of local government in South Africa
The chairperson of the parliamentary Portfolio Committee on local government recently described local government in South Africa as “a chicken whose legs have been tied for too long”. In other words, even when the fetters that bind the chicken’s legs are loosed, it remains at a loss for what to do w...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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UTS ePRESS
2009-01-01
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| Series: | Commonwealth Journal of Local Governance |
| Online Access: | https://learning-analytics.info/journals/index.php/cjlg/article/view/999 |