Minister Baloyi to take a new approach in the fight against local government corruption Print E-mail
Thursday, 13 December 2012 06:56
Minister Richard Baloyi has called for a more heightened fight against corruption in municipalities, starting with the ones perceived corrupt.

The minister says that for the first time CoGTA will collaborate with communities to identify ten municipalities that are perceived to be corrupt in each province and make an example of them to discourage the scourge.The Ministry of CoGTA is already capacitating its Anti-corruption Inspectorate, which was established to focus on local government corruption, for the task.
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Eastern Cape Local Government and Traditional Affairs MEC Mlibo Qoboshiyane and Mayor Zanoxolo Wayile to announce Mandela Bay and South African Breweries partnership Print E-mail
Sunday, 25 November 2012 15:51
The MEC of Local Government and Traditional Affairs Mlibo Qoboshiyane and Nelson Mandela Bay Metro Executive Mayor Zanoxolo Wayile will announce details of a partnership with South African Breweries which has adopted the municipality.

The adoption of Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality is a direct response to a Business Adopt A Municipality programme which was initiated by the Department of Cooperative Governance to encourage private sector and public enterprises to support municipalities especially in areas where their businesses operate.
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CoGTA ministry to address Swellendam community grievances Print E-mail
Monday, 19 November 2012 10:04
The Ministry for Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs will work closely with the Western Cape Province to investigate allegations that Swellendam residents have raised with Minister Richard Baloyi in a community meeting at the weekend.
Minister Baloyi and Western Cape MEC for Local Government, Anton Bredell, visited Swellendam at the weekend to obtain first-hand reports from the community about problems that may have led to recent community protests.
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Deputy Minister Yunus Carrim's speech at the launch of the Msunduzi Informal Economy Chamber Print E-mail
Wednesday, 21 November 2012 11:54

Deputy Minister Yunus Carrim has congratulated the Msunduzi municipality for the launch of the Msunduzi Informal Economy Chamber in his speech which was read at the launch on 20 November 2012.

 
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Minister Richard Baloyi meets Western Cape’s Swellendam protesters today Print E-mail
Saturday, 17 November 2012 06:09
The minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, Richard Baloyi , will this afternoon meet the community of Swellendam in Western Cape which has been engaged in an acrimonious community protest this week.

The details of the community meeting:
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