Background: This literature study argues that some studies published in South Africa on
service delivery protests at municipal level are unacademic, as they are based on mainly …

Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to analyze citizen satisfaction with public service
delivery in the Sedibeng district municipality of South Africa. The municipality consists of …

Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to discuss citizen participation in public service
delivery protests in the Sedibeng district municipality of South Africa. The municipality …

Studies that provide insight into citizen participation in public services delivery protests in
Africa are very few. The paper discusses Citizens participation in public service delivery …

Based on 25 years of community development practice, six of which have been lived in
South Africa, Peter Westoby's ground-breaking monograph moves away from dominant …

Social protests often occur at the borders of state and society and are driven by social
movements and networks of people who engage in civil strife against local government …

Tourism is increasingly regarded as a viable avenue for local economic development. Small
towns on the urban fringe have benefitted from tourism development in South Africa, the …

Abstract In 1994, South Africa adopted the Reconstruction and Development Programme
(RDP) and emphasised the delivery of services to meet basic needs. Since then great …

The upsurge in the number of public protests in most South African municipalities, including
the City of Cape Town, continues unabated. While public protest is a democratic right …

This article, based on the demarcation process of the Merafong City Local Municipality
(Khutsong), is a critical reflection on how participatory governance could go wrong (from a …