Minister Hlabisa welcomes the adoption of the Code for Ethical Leadership in Local Government by municipalities [SOUND]

# Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, Velenkosini Hlabisa, has welcomed 100 municipalities’ adoption of the Code for Ethical Leadership in Local Government. The code aims to build a local government committed to ethical standards, service delivery, and good governance. The department’s spokesperson, Pearl Maseko-Binqose, says the adoption reflects a growing commitment within local government to place ethical leadership and accountability at the heart of municipal leadership: