Oct 1, 2023 | News
Building and maintaining our infrastructure in South Africa Why is it that every time municipal infrastructure fails in South Africa we behave as if it does not happen elsewhere and that nothing is being done to build new, upgrade old and maintain existing...
Oct 1, 2023 | News
Complex challenges in housing the inner city poor and vulnerable. Michael Sutcliffe and Sue Bannister (Directors: City Insight (Pty) Ltd) Waking up to news of the tragedy yesterday where over 70 people died, including 12 children, after a fire in a building in the CBD...
Oct 1, 2023 | News
(Re-)building our Country’s Infrastructure Oct 23 Hardly a week goes by without a report on possible vandalism occurring on critical infrastructure. Recently, in Tshwane a number of pylons fell down and high voltage cables blocked the N4 freeway, resulting in a...
Jun 6, 2023 | News
Hung Legislatures in South Africa The municipal electoral system The municipal electoral system has had five municipal elections, all of which have been declared as free, fair, and safe with almost no disruption of the elections. The elections have all been keenly...
Apr 18, 2023 | News
Infrastructure in South Africa Hardly a week goes by without a report on possible vandalism occurring on critical infrastructure. Recently, in Tshwane a number of pylons fell down and high-voltage cables blocked the N4 freeway, resulting in a significant portion of...
Mar 23, 2023 | News
Building Our Community: Addressing the Scourge of Violent Protests The past 20 years has witnessed an increasingly violent nature of protest in our country and her communities. Research, such as that by Municipal IQ, shows that over 70% of all protests has been...
