CLGF Board and Patrons 2017-19
Chairperson
Cllr Rev Mpho MBW Moruakgomo, President, Botswana Association of Local Authorities
Vice chairs
Mayor Darrell Bradley, Mayor of Belize City, Belize
Hon Jules Doret Ndongo, Minister of Territorial Administration and Decentralisation, Cameroon
Members
Africa:
East
George Mutabazi, President Uganda Association of Local Government Authorities ULGA
Cllr Innocent Uwimana, Chairperson, Rwanda Association of Local Government Authorities (RALGA) *
Hon Francis Kaboneka, Minister of Local Government, Rwanda
Hon Tom Butime, Minister of Local Government, Uganda *
Southern
Rev Mpho MW Moruakgomo, President, Botswana Association of Local Authorities, Botswana (Chairperson) ++
Cllr Muesee Kazapua, President of Association for Local Authorities in Namibia, Namibia*
Hon Vincent Mwale MP, Minister for Local Government, Housing, Early Education & Environmental Protection, Zambia
Hon Phiwayinkosi Mabuza MP, Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Swaziland *
West
Hon Felix Mensah Nii Anang-LA, President National Association of Local Authorities Ghana (NALAG)
Mayor Sunkarie Kabba Kamara, President Local Councils Association of Sierra Leone (LoCASL) *
Hon Georges Elanga Obam, Minister Decentralisation and Local Development, Cameroon
Hon Maya Moiwo Kaikai, Minister of Local Government and Rural Development Sierra Leone *
Americas
Mayor Darrell Bradley, Mayor, Belize City Council ++
Alderman Anthony Roberts, President Trinidad & Tobago Association of Local Government Authorities, TTALGA Jamaica*
Hon Frankie Campbell MP, Minister of Transport and Local Government, Bahamas
Audrey Smith Facey, Association of Local Government Authorities of Jamaica *
Asia-Pacific
Asia
Hon Seyed Ali Zahir Moulana MP, Chairman, Federation of Sri Lankan Local Government Authorities (FSLGA) Sri Lanka ++
Seyed Muhammad Ashgar Shah Gilani,Local Councils Association of the Punjab, Pakistan *
YB. Tan Sri Noh Bin Haji Omar, Minister of Urban Wellbeing, Housing and Local Government Malaysia*
Pacific
Mayor Dave Cull, President Local Government New Zealand
Mayor David O’Loughlin, President, Australian Local Government Association ALGA*
Hon Kobebe Taitai MP, Minister of Internal Affairs & Social Development, Kiribati
Vacant
Europe
Cllr Nick Small, Local Government Association of England & Wales
Hon Dr Owen Bonnici, Minister for Justice, Culture and Local Government, Malta
Hon Steven Linares, Minister for Culture, the Media Youth & Sport, Gibraltar*
Vacant
Members at large
Cllr Yoland Jno Jules, Chairman, Dominica Association of Local CA – Dominica
Cllr Parks Tau, Chairperson, South African Local Government Association (SALGA), South Africa
Vacant
Co-opted members
Hon Slumber Tsogwane, Minister of Local Government, Botswana
Associate members
Dr Bhaskar Chakrabarti, Indian Institute of Management, India
Prof Jaap de Visser, University of Western Cape*
Dr Eris Schoburgh, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of the West Indies, Jamaica
Dr Philip Amis, International Development Dept. University of Birmingham, UK*
Ex officio
Simon Baker, Society of Local Authority Chief Executives, Hon Treasurer UK
Dr Carl Wright, Secretary-General Emeritus
Dr Greg Munro, Secretary-General
Executive Committee
Cllr Rev Mpho Moruakgomo, President, Botswana Association of Local Authorities, Botswana (Chairperson)
Hon Jules Doret Ndongo, Minister Delegate, Cameroon (Vice Chairperson)
Mayor Darrell Bradley, Mayor of Belize City, Belize (Vice Chairperson)
Simon Baker, Society of Local Authority Chief Executives, UK Hon Treasurer (ex officio)
Dr Greg Munro, Secretary-General (ex-officio)
Representative of host country of 2019 Conference (TBC)
