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Showing 1 to 20 of 72 for “"Vhembe District Municipality"”.
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Three Quaternary Catchments in Vhembe District Municipality: A GIS Approach
… risks 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 …
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Implications of Cadre Deployment on Local Government in Vhembe District Municipality
… on 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." …
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Expenditure patterns of students at tourist attractions in the Vhembe District Municipality
… of 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 …
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The sustainability of Home-Based Businesses (HBBs) operating in Vhembe District Municipality
… within 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 …
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Prevalence and determinants of obesity among adolescents in Vhembe district Municipality, Limpopo Province
… and determinants 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 …
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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 …
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Good governance in the provision of municipal services: a case of Vhembe District Municipality
… in the 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
… measures 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 …
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The role of effective leadership in enhancing municipal service delivery within Vhembe District Municipality
… in enhancing 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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The character of administrative capacity on developmental local government in municipalities within Vhembe District Municipality
… mandate 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 …
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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 …
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Investigation of municipal solid waste management: a case study of Vhembe District Municipality, South Africa
… management 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 …
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Monitoring and evaluation as an infrastructure enhancement strategy in Vhembe District Municipality of South Africa
… as an infrastructure enhancement strategy at Vhembe District Municipality (VDM), South Africa. This District consists of four local municipalities which are Collins Chabane, Makhado, Musina and Thulamela. The introduction of Monitoring and Evaluation system is essential in promoting the …
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The effectiveness of Vhembe District Municipality in the provision of potable water services at Thohoyandou
The study focuses on the effectiveness of Vhembe District Municipality in the provision of potable water services at Thohoyandou. Access to potable water is a fundamental human right and an essential public service, central to health and socio-economic development, as highlighted in recent studies …
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Bioprospecting of indigeneous species berchemia discolor and its socio-economic prospects in Vhembe District Municipality
The aim of the study was to determine the commercialization potentials of Berchemia discolor species. The objectives of the study were: to establish the bioprospecting opportunities that can arise from the utilization of Berchemia discolor using indigenous knowledge system, to investigate the …
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Flood hazards and preparedness of subsistence farmers in the Vhembe District municipality in the Limpopo province
… and preparedness of subsistence farmers in the Vhembe District municipality. The study employed a qualitative approach to explore the flood disaster awareness and preparedness of subsistence farmers in the VDM. In total 30 participants were identified through a web analysis and a snowball …
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Interventions for Enhancing Performance of Communal Property Associations in Managing Restituted Land in Vhembe District Municipality
… to enhance their performance within Vhembe District Municipality. A survey in which Executive Committee members of 53 CPAs served as respondents was carried out. In this regard, a quantitative research design was used to explore the potential interventions for effective CPA …
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Municipal service delivery challenges in a developmental local government context: the case of Vhembe District Municipality
… local government context: The case of Vhembe District Municipality. South African local government has experienced significant and far-reaching transformation in developmental local government. According to Sections 74(3) and 75(2) of the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, …
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The role of performance management in promoting good governance with specific reference to the Vhembe District Municipality
… governance, with a particular emphasis on the Vhembe District Municipality. For towns to manage public resources effectively, efficiency and effectiveness in service delivery must be strategically pursued. This strategy is now required to guarantee high-quality services in the dynamic and …
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