An evaluation of political interference in the administration of service delivery in uMlalazi Local Municipality of Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa

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dc.contributor.authorMngomezulu, Sengiwakhile
dc.date.accessioned2023-03-14T09:34:32Z
dc.date.available2023-03-14T09:34:32Z
dc.date.issued2019
dc.descriptionA dissertation submitted in fulfillment of the academic requirements for the degree of Master of Commerce in the Department of Public Administration in the Faculty of Faculty of Commerce, Administration and Law, University of Zululand, 2019en_US
dc.description.abstractThe study focused on the evaluation of political interference in the administration of service delivery in uMlalazi Local Municipality, Kwazulu Natal. The aim of the study was to identify the challenges and the concerns of municipal officials, ward committee members and politicians about political interference in their administrative duties and to highlight the impact it has on service delivery as well as come up with the possible solutions with regards to the issue of undue political interference in the administration of service delivery. This study started by reviewing the political interference in the administration of service delivery and Constitutional basis for service delivery. Thereafter, the candidate undertook original research on a valid sample of municipal officials, ward committee members and politicians of uMlalazi local municipality. Questionnaire were sent to a sample of 7 municipal officials, 3 ward committee members and 6 politicians of opposition parties domicile within uMlalazi local municipality. The researcher adopted qualitative methodology for the analyses upon which conclusions were drawn. The study describes the respondents concerns, challenges and possible solutions for the issue of political interference in the administration of service delivery. The main findings show that the majority of the respondents agreed that political interference lead to poor service delivery in uMlalazi local municipality.en_US
dc.description.sponsorshipMoses Kotane Instituteen_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/10530/2140
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.publisherUniversity of Zululanden_US
dc.subjectPolitical interferenceen_US
dc.subjectService deliveryen_US
dc.subjectPolitical partyen_US
dc.titleAn evaluation of political interference in the administration of service delivery in uMlalazi Local Municipality of Kwazulu-Natal, South Africaen_US
dc.typeThesisen_US
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