In the year ahead, governments will operationalize artificial intelligence, automate cybersecurity, redesign digital workplaces and rightsize hybrid clouds to improve citizen services.

We tend to forget that it takes dedicated people to run our local government institutions. One of my earliest memories of politics was observing my Dad’s duties as Supervisor of the Town of Kiantone.

Advanced systems are reshaping professional judgment, forcing local governments to rethink accountability, performance management and labor relations.

Starting second from left, San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan, California state Sen. Aisha Wahab and U.S. Rep. Sam Liccardo speak Wednesday during a panel at the second annual GovAI Coalition Summit at the San ...

In delivering the keynote address at the just concluded 2025 National Summit of the Local Government Service Commissions (LGSCs), I was compelled to observe the significance of the Summit coming on ...

The ANC has established a dedicated 'war room' led by Secretary-General Fikile Mbalula to address critical local government ...

ANC's new strategy on local government has recevied supprt from experts and other stakeholders, with the South African Local Government Authority (SALGA) calling for the total overhaul of the funding ...

The ANC has established a service delivery 'war room' to address local government challenges ahead of the 2026 elections.

The tone is like an election campaign. But, after all, a year before the local elections, the parties are starting to work on ...