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    • Facilitating public participation: A niche role for the speaker? 

      Baatjies, Reuben; de Visser, Jaap (Community Law Centre, University of the Western Cape, 2007)
      Considerable attention has been drawn to local government’s ability to facilitate public participation and the role and effective administration of ward committees. Undoubtedly the most important aspect of the local ...
    • The state of our local democracies 

      de Visser, Jaap (Good Governance Learning Framework, 2010)
      Over the last 15 years, South Africa has transformed its local government system from an illegitimate, racist institution into a democratic institution with a developmental mandate. A new generation of municipalities, lead ...