Since the introduction of the District Development Model (DDM) there is a perception that it has replaced the Integrated Urban Development Framework (IUDF). These perceptions are not factual and are incorrect. This article will argue how the DDM and IUDF complement each other in addressing major social, spatial, and economic challenges in our country. It
The Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (CoGTA), Dr Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma today, 09 November 2020 participated in the Zululand District Command Council meeting as part of a series of her District Development Model (DDM) working visit. Minister Dlamini Zuma was accompanied the MEC of CoGTA, MEC of Transport, Community Safety and Liaison, Chairperson
Introduction The Department of Cooperative Governance (DCOG) in partnership with the South African Local Government Association (SALGA) and the Commonwealth Local Government Forum (CLGF) requires the services of an experienced expert/s to develop a bankable business plan for a catalytic project for Waterberg District Municipality. The expert/s is expected develop a business plan and resource
The Deputy Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (CoGTA), Mr Obed Bapela, will visit the Ngaka Modiri Molema District Municipality in his capacity as the District Champion. President Ramaphosa deployed Ministers and Deputy Ministers as champions to work with various districts as per for the District Development Model (DDM). The DDM seeks to
The Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (CoGTA), Dr Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma will on Sunday, 10 November 2019 convene the MinMec Meeting. The meeting is taking place at a time when focus on delivery of services to South Africans is heightened. The District Development Model is one of the key strategic interventions that is
Government has successfully piloted the District Development model at the OR Tambo District Municipality in Lusikisiki which has elements of rural spatial development and recently, eThekwini Municipality in Durban which has elements of urban spatial development. The District Development Model is a new integrated planning model for Cooperative Governance which seeks to be a new
