Salga Needs Trainers for New Councillors in 2026

What is this about?

The South African Local Government Association (Salga) wants to hire people to train new councillors after the 2026 local government elections. This is a national program called the Integrated Councillor Induction Programme (ICIP).

What will you do as a facilitator?

You will run training sessions for new councillors. You must use the approved training manual and not talk about your own political views.

What are the key dates?

• The training will happen after the 2026 local elections.
• Applications close on July 10, 2026.

What do you need to apply?

You must have governance experience and be a good trainer. Your application must include:

• Your CV and qualifications.
• A cover letter saying why you are suitable.
• Which provinces you can work in.

How to apply

Email your application to the address provided in the original article. You can also call Dr Thobile Mhlongo or Mercia Colbert at 012-369-8000 for more information.

This article was originally published on TimesLIVE.