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There are things municipal councils can do to build high-functioning municipalities, but it means getting the basics right, and it requires an immense commitment to serve the community's interest, writes Kris Dobie.
National prosecutions head Shamila Batohi has flagged a lack of good governance and ethical leadership as the root cause of corruption in local municipalities.
If we want to fix the problem, the data is very clear about the fact that we should stop deployment practices and move towards a professional public service, writes The Ethics Institute's Kris Dobie.
Madame Speaker, thank you so much for giving me this opportunity to deliver the Tenth State of the Province Address as the Sixth Premier of the Province of Gauteng.