Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi’s Crime Prevention Wardens still have no policing powers, and if such powers were to be conferred by the minister of justice and commissioner, this would probably be unconstitutional.
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Applications for the Postgraduate Diploma in Public Law, focusing on Local Government are still open.
A process has finally commenced within SAPS, which, it is hoped, will see places like Nyanga get at least an average share of policing — rather than a lower share.

On 8 November 2023, the Dullah Omar Institute (DOI), in collaboration with the Hanns Seidel Foundation hosted a hybrid seminar under the theme “Coalition governments: What are the options for law reform at municipal level?”

The Commonwealth Local Government Forum (CLGF) will host the Seventh Commonwealth Local Government Research Colloquium on 13-14 November 2023 in Kigali, Rwanda. The Colloquium is organised by CLGF’s Research Advisory Group, which is a network of research and training institutions as well as academics and doctoral researchers in the field from across the Commonwealth.
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On 16 August 2023, the National Research Foundation announced that UWC's application that Prof Jaap de Visser replace Prof Nico Steytler as the SARChI Chair in Multilevel Government, Law and Development has been approved.
Deputy President Paul Mashatile leads a National Dialogue on Coalition Governments in collaboration with the Dullah Omar Institute at the University of the Western Cape
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