Corruption, a global phenomenon, affects countries worldwide, transcending geographic
and political boundaries, and continues to escalate, partly due to the inefficiency of financial …

This research analysed the role played by budgeting as practiced in the district assemblies
of Ghana towards service delivery. The research adopted a mixed-method research design …

Background. South Africa is still grappling with unemployment, poverty and inequality more
than 21 years into democracy. As per the constitutional mandate, local government has to …

Supply chain management (SCM) is guided by several related policies and regulations.
However, compliance remains a challenge in South African local government. Municipalities …

The fundamental function and responsibility of any government, aside the protection of lives
and properties, is the provision of qualitative services through projects management and …

The public sector in South Africa is expected to have, at minimum, prescribed values within
its operations to maintain a predefined and uniform behaviour within its systems. Public …

Many countries around the world have undergone democratic transitions resulting in civilian
governments and embracing democratic governance as a preferred system (Izah 2012). In …

ABSTRACT That South African municipalities, in vast majority, are experiencing serious
financial problems is well-known to anyone with an interest in local government sector …

This chapter discusses the public financial management (PFM) laws that govern financial
management in local governments in the Southern Africa region. It is showcased that the …

Provincial Treasuries are responsible for assisting the National Treasury in enforcing
compliance with the measures established in the South African constitution, which stipulates …