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Showing 1 to 20 of 160 for “"District Municipality"”.
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Profiling ecotourist with the Capricorn District Municipality
… profiles of ecotourists in the Capricorn District Municipality in order to gain a clear understanding of the ecotourists visiting the Limpopo province. The study reviewed theoretical and empirical works conducted by tourism scholars. The study was developed on a descriptive research design …
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Three Quaternary Catchments in Vhembe District Municipality: A GIS Approach
… in three quaternary catchments within the Vhembe District Municipality (VDM) using Geographic Information Systems (GIS). The aim is to assess the abundance and distribution of faecal indicator bacteria (FIB) in surface and groundwater sources across wet and dry seasons and to examine the impact of …
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Implications of Cadre Deployment on Local Government in Vhembe District Municipality
… local government in the framework of the Vhembe District Municipality is the goal of this study. The process of assigning politically connected people to posts in government, frequently on the basis of party loyalty rather than qualifications or merit, is known as "cadre deployment." Although …
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Expenditure patterns of students at tourist attractions in the Vhembe District Municipality
… students travelling to attractions in the Vhembe District Municipality and focused on how much students spend when travelling and when at the attraction. The researcher used a descriptive approach and employed a quantitative research design. A sample of 600 respondents was selected using the …
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The sustainability of Home-Based Businesses (HBBs) operating in Vhembe District Municipality
… South African context particularly in Vhembe District Municipality. The study's specific objectives were firstly to study the characteristics of HBBs, secondly to assess the sustainability of HBBs, thirdly to develop a model of sustainability of HBBs operating in rural area, and lastly to …
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Prevalence and determinants of obesity among adolescents in Vhembe district Municipality, Limpopo Province
… of obesity among adolescents in Vhembe district. Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted in 377 adolescents aged 13-20years. The following measurements were carried out: anthropometric measurements, dietary assessment, biochemical measurements, blood pressure and physical activity …
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Optimising Services through an Effective Financial Resource’ Mobilisation Framework in Vhembe District Municipality
… plans, budgeting and oversight role using Vhembe district municipalities, located in Limpopo Province, South Africa as a case study. The study graphically makes a comprehensive assessment of the availability of financial resources within all the Vhembe municipalities wherein different kind of …
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Assessing the contribution of eco-tourism to sustainable development in Umkhanyakude District Municipality
… to sustainable development in the UMkhanyakude District Municipality in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. The participants were selected through a combination of simple random and purposive sampling techniques; thus, 32 participants were purposively sampled from each of the four local municipalities …
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Total quality management and effective urban public transport operations at Sedibeng District Municipality
… Urban public transport operations at Sedibeng District Municipality (SDM) are deteriorating. This deterioration manifest in the form of delay, pollution, inadequate infrastructure, high transportation costs, lack of public participation, constraints of planning and co-ordinating; and lack of …
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The implementation of black economic empowerment (BEE) in the central district municipality (CDM)
… Economic Empowerment {BBBEE) in the Central District Municipality {COM) in the North West Province of the Republic of South Africa. BEE/BBBEE is a government socio-economic intervention that is meant to ameliorate the socioeconomic conditions of the majority of South Africans, particularly …
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Good governance in the provision of municipal services: a case of Vhembe District Municipality
… provision of municipal services at the Vhembe District Municipality. The local communities judge their municipalities’ performance through the provision of services and the treatment that they get from its officials. The challenge of governance adversely affects the delivery of municipal …
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Effectiveness of Institutional Flood Adaptation Actions and Plans in Vhembe District Municipality, South Africa
… with local adaptation strategies. Vhembe District Municipality experiences heavy rainfall, leading to floods, particularly in low-lying areas. This study, therefore analysed the perceived effectiveness of existing flood adaptation actions and plans used in response to flood disasters in …
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Challenges of Service Delivery in South Africa: A case of Gert Sibande District Municipality
… between 2004 and 2010. Since 2008, Gert Sibande District Municipality has experienced more intensified protests for service delivery, wherein communities were mobilized and marched to various local municipalities demanding improved services by these municipalities. The study aimed to establish …
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The role of effective leadership in enhancing municipal service delivery within Vhembe District Municipality
… municipal service delivery in the Vhembe District Municipality, focusing on transformational leadership behaviours, institutional constraints, and strategic interventions. Guided by Transformational Leadership Theory (Burns, 1978; Bass, 1985; Bass and Riggio, 2018), a mixed-methods …
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Entrepreneurial education and intention within the tourism industry: Youths in King Cetshwayo District Municipality
… selected youths within the King Cetshwayo District Municipality (KCDM), KwaZulu-Natal Province of South Africa. The study employed two stages of data analysis. The first stage performed descriptive analysis and missing data analysis using IBM’s SPSS version 28. The second stage focused on …
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A qualitative investigation into the cultural diversity in Human Resources at Umkhanyakude district municipality
… was conducted to ascertain whether uMkhanyakude District Municipality complies with the provisions of the Employment Equity Act No55 of 1998 and to examine whether the Municipality has devised recruitment methods that provide access to a wider pool of job applicants. Some of the outcomes derived …
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The character of administrative capacity on developmental local government in municipalities within Vhembe District Municipality
… of governance. Municipalities within the Vhembe District served as case studies, and these were - Musina, Collins Chabane, Thulamela and Makhado - in Limpopo Province. The study was grounded in Henry Fayol’s Administrative Principles theory which describes management principles that lead to the …
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Mapping activities of stakeholders along selected vegetable value chains in Vhembe District Municipality, South Africa
… along selected vegetable value chain in Vhembe District Municipality, South Africa. The quantitative research approach was adopted. Stratified simple random sampling technique was used to select 185 respondents. Self-administered structured questionnaire consisting of closed-ended questions was …
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Investigation of municipal solid waste management: a case study of Vhembe District Municipality, South Africa
… system, its potential implication in Vhembe District Municipality, South Africa and to recommend strategies for effective management of municipal solid waste in the district. To achieve this, structured questionnaires, interviews, field observations and focus group discussions were used to …
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