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A Public Voice: Cities, Towns and Local Government

This page contains the media articles linked with the topic 'Cities, Towns and Local Government'. Each of these articles is related to a particular CDE publication. The respective publications can be accessed via the 'Cities, Towns and Local Government' link in the menu on the left of this page.

•	Sombre messages, written in fire » Ann Bernstein, Business Day, 8 May 2007

•	South Africans tired of paper fairy tales » Ann Bernstein, Business Day, 8 May 2007

•	Thinking big in small-town SA » Ann Bernstein and Jeff McCarthy, Business Day, 5 August 2005

•	Losing hope in the heartland » Ann Bernstein and Sandy Johnston, Business Day, 26 July 2005

•	Building coalitions for growth » Ann Bernstein and Jeff McCarthy, The Star, 22 July 2005

•	South Africa’s success lies in its cities » Ann Bernstein Business Day, 29 October 2003

•	Why not try the school voucher system? » Ann Bernstein, Sowetan, 18 June 2003

•	Time for some radical thinking about schooling » Ann Bernstein, Business Day, 12 June 2003

•	Creating urban citizens » Ann Bernstein, Business Day, 11 June 2003

•	'New urban paradigm' revitalises cities » Ann Bernstein, Business Day, 10 June 2003

•	The small fish in local government need help to swim in big pond » Business Day, 6 May 2003

•	Johannesburg needs plan to compete globally » Ann Bernstein, Sowetan, 30 October 2002

•	Joburg has to succeed in demanding new context » CDE, 29 October 2002

•	Johannesburg – Slipping world city » Ann Bernstein, Business Day, 22 October 2002

•	Local government reforms - no guarantee of success » Ann Bernstein and Tim Clynick, Business Day, 29 November 2000

•	South Africa’s towns » Ann Bernstein Business Day, 6 September 2000

•	South Africa's 'discarded people': Quo vadis? » Ann Bernstein and Jeff McCarthy, Business Day, 26 October 1998

•	Pretoria - apartheid's model city » Ann Bernstein and Jeff McCarthy, The Star, 9 July 1998

•	Pretoria – Africa’s rising star? » Ann Bernstein and Jeff McCarthy, The Citizen, 7 July 1998

•	Paper a muddled response to critical queries » Charles Simkins, Business Day, 1 July 1998

•	Focus on local government crisis » Ann Bernstein, Sowetan, 3 June 1998; Cape Times, 4 June 1998

•	Local government in deep crisis » Ann Bernstein, The Star, 3 June 1998

•	Confused response to mounting urban crisis » Ann Bernstein, Business Day, 6 March 1998

•	Local government’s second chance jeopardised » Ann Bernstein, Business Day, 6 March 1998

•	South Africa’s undiscovered metropolis » Ann Bernstein, Cape Times, 7 July 1997

•	East Rand needs a plan and quickly » Ann Bernstein, The Star, 4 June 1997

•	East Rand must act now to save manufacturing ability » Ann Bernstein, Business Day, 4 June 1997

•	Durban, new global competitor » Ann Bernstein, Cape Times, 28 October 1996

•	Cities hold the key to success » Ann Bernstein, The Star, 18 October 1996

•	Durban’s vision needs good leadership » Ann Bernstein and Jeff McCarthy, Business Day, 16 October 1996

•	The challenge facing South Africa's cities » Ann Bernstein, Cape Times, 14 October 1996

•	South African cities must think globally to prosper » Ann Bernstein, Business Day, 9 October 1996

•	Cinderella with potential: Small towns could play big role » Ann Bernstein, Eastern Province Herald, 13 May 1996

•	Much work still to be done on urban strategy » Ann Bernstein, Cape Times, 20 March 1996

•	Goverment must go back to drawing board on its rural strategy » Ann Bernstein, Business Day, 6 March 1996

•	These are the questions to ask the election candidates » Ann Bernstein, Business Day, 23 October 1995

•	Policy is being produced in a statistical vacuum » Ann Bernstein, Business Day, 13 September 1995

•	Planning for the nation’s population expansion » Ann Bernstein, Cape Times, 24 July 1995