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Local Government civic education municipal videos

What is Local Government? What are Municipalities? What are Municipal Services? What is a Responsive Citizen? What can I expect from my...

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Speak Up on Corruption

Skip to main contentToolbar items Administration menu Drupal Dashboard Content Structure Configuration Help Breadcrumb Back to site Edit...

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Community Work Programme: Tackling poverty and unemployment

The Community Work Programme (CWP) is an initiative by the National Government which aims to provide a job safety net for unemployed and...

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Thusong Programme

The Thusong Programme was developed to best suit the needs of the citizens within the Western Cape, the Thusong Programme has been tailored...

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Community Development Worker Programme

The Community Development Worker Programme (CDWP) is a national programme, which was announced by President Thabo Mbeki in 2003. The CDWP...

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Mr Graham Paulse

Graham Paulse, is our Head of Department (HOD). He was raised in Bonteheuwel by his close-knit family that always made the most of every...

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Mr Anton Bredell

Born and raised in Stellenbosch, Anton Bredell matriculated from Paul Roos Gymnasium in 1983. He went on to study Marketing and Sales...

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Department of Local Government: Contact Us

Street Address: 8th Floor, Waldorf Building, 80 St Georges Mall, Cape Town, 8001 Postal Address: Private Bag X9076, Cape Town, 8000 General...

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Department of Local Government: About us

Our Department’s most important role is to address the challenges facing our society on local level, especially as local government is the...

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