The purpose of this paper is to analyses the importance of accountability in execution of government functions. Accountability refers to the willingness of a person or organisation to clarify the use of all resources received ...

In 2005, the City of Johannesburg metropolitan municipality adopted the 'separation of powers' governance model that separates the executive and legislative functions of the Council to improve governance at local level. ...

The paper interrogates the questionable governance and unethical practices in public administrations. The paper is both conceptual and empirical in nature. Interviewing techniques and document analysis were used to collect ...

: In the light of the constitutional responsibility of Chapter 9 institutions in democratic South Africa, the study analyses how the Mail & Guardian newspaper reported on the duties of the public protector as the vanguard ...

Non-governmental Organizations (NGOs) play a critical role in development. This is particularly the case in developing countries such as Botswana where the state suffers from limited capacity. Botswana has a sizeable number ...

State-owned enterprises (SOEs) play a very important role in South Africa’s socio-economic development trajectory, and a strong, transparent and accountable government is central to such course. Accordingly, the immediate ...