Salga is pushing for a Bill to curb smaller parties’ sway in appointing municipal office bearers, aiming for it to become law before next year’s elections.

Update: 2025-10-03

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Lance Joel, the CEO of SALGA speaks to POWER Breakfast host Thabiso Tema following the announcement that The department of cooperative governance and traditional affairs and the South African Local Government Association (Salga) are pushing for an amendment Bill that seeks to remove the undue influence of smaller parties on the appointment of political office bearers in municipalities to be approved as law by next year’s elections.

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Salga is pushing for a Bill to curb smaller parties’ sway in appointing municipal office bearers, aiming for it to become law before next year’s elections.

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Salga is pushing for a Bill to curb smaller parties’ sway in appointing municipal office bearers, aiming for it to become law before next year’s elections.

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Salga is pushing for a Bill to curb smaller parties’ sway in appointing municipal office bearers, aiming for it to become law before next year’s elections.