African Liberation Movement manifesto summary

Housing and title deeds

• Prioritise completing stalled housing projects before starting new ones. p.2
• Ensure residents have habitable spaces with uninterrupted delivery of basic amenities. p.3

Water and sanitation

• Ensure uninterrupted water services by implementing existing policies and optimising infrastructure. p.1
• Prioritise completing stalled water projects before starting new ones. p.2

Electricity and energy

• Ensure electricity is provided to households by implementing existing policies and optimising infrastructure. p.1

Roads and public transport

Not addressed in this manifesto.

Waste and refuse collection

Not addressed in this manifesto.

Safety and policing

Not addressed in this manifesto.

Jobs and the local economy

• Create conducive conditions for economic growth in the Free State to ignite job opportunities beyond urban centres. p.1
• Prioritise job creation, skills development, and business opportunities for local residents, especially women and youth. p.2
• Insist on inclusion of youth, women, and previously disadvantaged groups in business and employment opportunities. p.2
• Target 80% local participation in procurement by municipalities and private sector players. p.2
• Says it has already identified the need to complete abandoned projects to support job creation. p.2

Rates, tariffs and municipal finance

• Ensure public funds are used responsibly and leaders are accountable to the people. p.1
• Insist on project cost transparency for each project using public funds. p.2
• Check previous project outcomes before spending more money on failed or delayed projects. p.3
• Create clear ways for residents to report issues regarding public funds. p.3

Corruption, governance and accountability

• Ensure leaders answer to the people and public funds are used responsibly in municipalities. p.1
• Insist on accountability for each project using public funds, including costs and job creation. p.2p.3
• Promote greater transparency and high intolerance for corruption in municipal governance. p.3
• Require councillors to regularly report to residents about service delivery and accountability. p.3

Informal settlements and land

Not addressed in this manifesto.

Support for indigent households

Not addressed in this manifesto.

By-law and municipal law enforcement

Not addressed in this manifesto.

Youth, sport, arts and libraries

Not addressed in this manifesto.