31 min

PODCAST | Ballot Box: Why is local government so bad‪?‬ Ballot Box

    • Politics

The hard reality of local government is that only 7% of the country's municipalities are classified as well functioning. In this week's episode of the Ballot Box, News24 political editor Qaanitah Hunter speaks to the newly-appointed deputy minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, Thembisile Simelane-Nkadimeng, about what's at the root of the continued lousy performance.

The hard reality of local government is that only 7% of the country's municipalities are classified as well functioning. In this week's episode of the Ballot Box, News24 political editor Qaanitah Hunter speaks to the newly-appointed deputy minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, Thembisile Simelane-Nkadimeng, about what's at the root of the continued lousy performance.

31 min