Bridging the urban–rural gap in facilitating Local Economic Development: The case study of uMgungundlovu District Municipality in KwaZulu–Natal, South Africa

AC Makhaye, M Subban… - Local Economy, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Municipalities are faced with poverty, unemployment and inequality, to the detriment of
growth and development. As specified in the South African Constitution (1996) …

Assessing the implementation of local economic development in South African rural municipalities: a case study of Alfred Duma Municipality

CH Vhumbunu, SE Hlomuka… - Journal of Public …, 2020 - journals.co.za
The study assesses the implementation of local economic development (LED) in South
African rural areas using as a case study of the Alfred Duma Municipality. The overall …

Local economic development in the Emfuleni municipal area: a critical analysis

LC Van Vuren - 2003 - repository.nwu.ac.za
Increasing emphasis is being placed on local economic development (LED) by the South
African government, given the paradigm shift away from local government being viewed as …

Local Economic Development in South African Municipalities: Prospects and Challenges.

LB Juta - African Journal of Development Studies, 2023 - journals.co.za
Extant literature has emphasised the significance of economic development at provincial
and national levels in South Africa. However, there is less emphasis placed on economic …

The role of governance within South Africa's state-owned enterprises: a case study of ESKOM

T Dzaga - 2023 - univendspace.univen.ac.za
The focus of this study is to evaluate the effects of local economic development (LED) in
poverty alleviation in municipalities using Lepelle-Nkumpi Local Municipality as a case …

Conceptualising local economic development as a community engagement strategy for poverty alleviation

MH Kanyane - Journal of Public administration, 2008 - journals.co.za
Local Economic Development (LED) is an international tool, which is also tried and tested in
South Africa in the post apartheid democratic government to initiate and accelerate local …

Grassroot Engagement in Local Economic Development: A Case Study of eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality.

TG Mkhize, S Mutereko - African Journal of Development Studies, 2022 - journals.co.za
This paper explores the best mechanisms that should be adopted and implemented to
ensure successful implementation of Local Economic Development (LED) through a multi …

The implementation and sustainability of pro‐poor local economic development initiatives in King Cetshwayo District municipality

NN Jili, TI Nzimakwe - Journal of Public Affairs, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The implementation of economic development policies seems to be a persistent problem
hindering local economic development (LED) in South Africa. The main aim of this article …

Interrogating the institutional capacity of local government to support local economic development agencies in KwaZulu-Natal Province of South Africa

I Khambule, O Mtapuri - African Journal of Public Affairs, 2018 - journals.co.za
Local Economic Development Agencies (LEDAs) were established as municipal entities
with the institutional support of the Industrial Development Corporation (IDC) to address the …

[引用][C] Assessment of the implementation of local economic development in local government: a case study of uThukela District Municipality.

SE Hlomuka - 2020