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A PART A: GENERAL INFORMATION SALGA’s general information............................................................................ 6 List of abbreviations/acronyms................................................................... 7 Foreword by the President ......................................................................... 10 Chief Executive Officer’s overview........................................................... 11 Executive summary...................................................................................... 13 Strategic overview........................................................................................ 21 Introduction ....................................................................................................... 21 SALGA’s vision, mission and values ........................................................... 21 SALGA’s mandate ............................................................................................ 22 Key policy and strategic frameworks impacting on local government.............................................................................................. 22 SALGA’s strategic plan 2012-2017................................................................27 SALGA’s membership and stakeholders ................................................... 29 Organisational structure................................................................................. 30 5 SALGA ANNUAL REPORT 2016/17