South Africa Public Protector urges local government to transcend factional politics

Public Protector Kholeka Gcaleka issued an opinion piece framing local government service delivery as a constitutional mandate, urging coalition leaders and municipal officials to prioritize communities over factional politics. The piece is rhetorical and does not signal a specific new action or investigation. It matters as a normative push amid ongoing coalition instability in South African municipalities.

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