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Research outputs: SERVICE INDUSTRIES
2020 Public officials' skills and capacity assessment: interim key informant interviews report
Under the 1996 Constitution, South African local government was given a critical mandate to "provide democratic and accountable government f...
Download this report2019 Assessing service delivery: public perception of municipal service delivery in South Africa
Existing research reveals that there has been increasing community impatience related to basic municipal service delivery in developing coun...
2019 Burning capabilities: the social cost of violent and destructive service delivery protests in South Africa
South Africa is experiencing a rapid increase in violent and destructive service delivery protests since the advent of democracy. At the hea...
2019 Foreword
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