{"id":6388,"date":"2021-05-26T13:15:35","date_gmt":"2021-05-26T13:15:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kzncogta.gov.za\/?p=6388"},"modified":"2025-08-06T10:38:52","modified_gmt":"2025-08-06T08:38:52","slug":"kzn-cogta-mec-hlomuka-rolls-out-local-government-toolkit-to-municipalities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/devtst.kznsshf.gov.za\/kzncogta.gov.za\/index.php\/2021\/05\/26\/kzn-cogta-mec-hlomuka-rolls-out-local-government-toolkit-to-municipalities\/","title":{"rendered":"KZN COGTA MEC Hlomuka rolls out Local Government Toolkit to municipalities"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" src=\"http:\/\/devtst.kznsshf.gov.za\/kzncogta.gov.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/IMG-20190819-WA0021-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10374\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"line-height:2.5\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Local Government Toolkit provides a template of municipal policies, processes and procedures<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The roll out of the Local Government Toolkit marks an important milestone in the sphere of local government within the province of KwaZulu-Natal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Toolkit seeks to strengthen the policy environment within the province\u2019s municipalities. 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