Comments invited on LG Municipal Systems Amendment Bill

Dear SA LED Network Member,

Have your say about the Local Government Municipal Systems Amendment Bill! As a direct response to the crisis in local government and part of CoGTA’s Turn Around Strategy, the purpose of the bill is to promote a more professional administration by way of better qualified senior-management, more impartial and greater efficiency. Written submissions on the bill can be made until 5 September. Click here for more details and the main document.

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How can SMMEs improve BEE compliance? This weeks Mail & Guardian features and article on how the application of balanced scorecards supports small business’ BEE compliance and the skills development approach of Singayenza Development Agency in the Breede River Valley (Western Cape). They offer a Micro MBA to strengthen small business management skills. Click here to get to the article.

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New job opportunities at P3 - a partner project of SALGA - are available. P3 is a unique cooperation between national local government associations in four countries. Funded by the European Union and the Swedish International Development Agency, the cooperation focuses on transparency in the relationships between municipalities and their communities. Click on the links for the two vacancies: Country Project Manager and Process Facilitator. Deadlines are on 30 August.

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