PODCAST | Ballot Box: Why is local government so bad?

Ballot Box

English - October 10, 2021 15:57 - 31 minutes - 25.3 MB
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The hard reality of local government is that only 7% of the country's municipalities are classified as well functioning. In this week's episode of the Ballot Box, News24 political editor Qaanitah Hunter speaks to the newly-appointed deputy minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, Thembisile Simelane-Nkadimeng, about what's at the root of the continued lousy performance. www.news24.com