# The Western Cape Government says new guidelines have been introduced to help municipalities maintain services during political instability in coalition governments. The guidelines were developed with the Dullah Omar Institute, the Hanns Seidel Foundation and local government experts. The guidelines aim to strengthen municipal administrations, improve governance and ensure that officials continue serving communities, regardless of political changes. Local Government, Environmental Affairs and Development Planning MEC Anton Bredell says changes in political leadership must not disrupt essential services for residents.
Western Cape government seeks stronger, more accountable municipalities through new guidelines