| Exploring challenges of municipal service delivery in South Africa (1994-2013) M Kanyane Africa’s Public Service Delivery & Performance Review 2 (1), 90-110, 2014 | 100 | 2014 |
| Reviewing State-Owned Entities’ Governance Landscape in South Africa MH Kanyane, K Sausi African Journal of Business Ethics 9 (1), 2015 | 64 | 2015 |
| Financial viability of rural municipalities in South Africa MH Kanyane Journal of Public Administration 46 (2), 935-946, 2011 | 44 | 2011 |
| Public service delivery issues in question MH Kanyane The Zuma administration: critical challenges, 77-94, 2010 | 39 | 2010 |
| Performance management and skills capacity in the government sector MH Kanyane, MJ Mabelane Journal of Public Administration 44 (1), 58-69, 2009 | 32 | 2009 |
| Conceptualising local economic development as a community engagement strategy for poverty alleviation MH Kanyane Journal of Public administration 43 (si-1), 698-707, 2008 | 29 | 2008 |
| Co-operatives as part of social security mainstream for poverty alleviation in selected municipalities MH Kanyane Journal of Public Administration 44 (4), 1124-1137, 2009 | 24 | 2009 |
| Conflict of interest in South Africa: A comparative case study MH Kanyane University of Pretoria, 2007 | 23 | 2007 |
| Municipal skills challenges for accelerated service delivery in South Africa MH Kanyane Journal of Public Administration 41 (3), 112-118, 2006 | 23 | 2006 |
| The cooperative landscape in South Africa: analyzing critical issues MH Kanyane, R Ilorah Africa Today 61 (3), 3-14, 2015 | 22 | 2015 |
| Social accountability in local government: lessons from Vuwani (South Africa) and Gweru (Zimbabwe) M Kanyane, EP Mutema, T Zikhali Journal of Public Affairs 22 (3), e2581, 2022 | 19 | 2022 |
| Interfacing interplay of local government, traditional leaders and society M Kanyane Journal of Contemporary African Studies 35 (2), 212-220, 2017 | 19 | 2017 |
| Developmental local government in South Africa: Issues for consideration M Kanyane, S Koma Reach Publishers, 2014 | 19 | 2014 |
| State of South African Public Service in the context of macro socio-economic environment MH Kanyane, GF Houston, K Sausi Journal of Public Administration and Governance 3 (1), 126-141, 2013 | 18 | 2013 |
| Interplay of intergovernmental relations conundrum M Kanyane State of the Nation South Africa 2016: Who is in Charge?: Mandates …, 2016 | 15 | 2016 |
| " We didn't ask for a municipality": unintended consequences of municipal boundary re-determination: Vuwani at a glance M Kanyane, N Pophiwa, P Raseala, T Mdlongwa, J Viljoen, B Moolman, ... | 11 | 2017 |
| Examining South African intergovernmental relations impact on local government: the case of Eastern Cape local government portfolio committee oversight role MH Kanyane, L Nazo Journal of Public Administration 43 (si-1), 136-144, 2008 | 11 | 2008 |
| Vuwani: Understanding the violent community response to municipal boundary re-demarcation M Kanyane, C Adonis, S Rule African Security Review 30 (1), 102-120, 2021 | 10 | 2021 |
| Digital work–transforming the higher education landscape in South Africa M Kanyane New Digital Work: Digital Sovereignty at the Workplace, 149-160, 2023 | 9 | 2023 |
| 21 Narratives of ethical dilemmas and their therapeutic resolutions in the 21st century: ethics architecture handbook MH Kanyane Reach Publishers, 2014 | 9 | 2014 |
