The South African Local Government Association (Salga) and the National Council of Provinces (NCOP) are gearing up to celebrate NCOP’s 8th annual Local Government Week programme from Tuesday.
This year’s theme, ‘Ensuring Capable and Financially Sound Municipalities’ is aimed at mapping out interventions to change the current state of Local Government.
The keynote speaker of the week-long programme is Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs Dr Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma.
Salga President Thembi Nkandimeng is scheduled to give an address on ‘Building A Coherent Approach to Addressing the Interlinked and Interdependent Challenges facing Local Government in South Africa’, while Finance Minister Tito Mboweni will speak on the ‘Interventions to Change the Current State of Local Government to Build Capable and Financially Sound Municipalities’.
The Local Government Week will be virtually hosted and broadcast on Parliamentary TV DStv channel 408.
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