Many times when communities feel badly done by municipalities, the first thing they do is stop paying for services. Sometimes it is the ratepayers associations who call on their fellow residents to withhold their rates and taxes. In light of this, we invited the South African Local Government Association to talk about the impact this is having on the everyday running of municipalities. We also want to hear what role they play in making sure that municipalities do render services to residents and to educate us on this, we are joined by…

Guest (Telephone): Lance Joel – Chief Operations Officer at the South African Local Government Association

Many times when communities feel badly done by municipalities, the first thing they do is stop paying for services. Sometimes it is the ratepayers associations who call on their fellow residents to withhold their rates and taxes. In light of this, we invited the South African Local Government Association to talk about the impact this is having on the everyday running of municipalities. We also want to hear what role they play in making sure that municipalities do render services to residents and to educate us on this, we are joined by&hellip;
Guest (Telephone): Lance Joel &ndash; Chief Operations Officer at the South African Local Government Association

Newsmakers and Guest Experts offer their insights and perspectives into the national and global discourse on politics, economics, education, social matters and comprehensive dialogues on cultural diversity and other essential issues of public interest like, poverty alleviation, unemployment rate and health related issues.

NewsmakersandGuestExpertsoffertheirinsightsandperspectivesintothenationalandglobaldiscourseonpolitics,economics,education,socialmattersandcomprehensivedialoguesonculturaldiversityandotheressentialissuesofpublicinterestlike,...