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Shaping cities isn't just about concrete and steel - it's about fostering the right conversations and connections among public sector leaders across municipalities of all sizes and private sector innovators for sustainable, inclusive urban futures.
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Drawing on a paper he wrote titled 'The Logic of Local Government Finance', Anton Groenewald delivers one of the most direct and substantive accounts of why South African municipalities are failing - and exactly what it takes to fix them.
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https://t.co/tIn25oElD5
[Video Podcast] Bergrivier Municipality has achieved 10 consecutive clean audits, 10 consecutive funded budgets, and is part of the United Nations' voluntary SDG review process.
Watch | Read: https://t.co/6TAGQZh4Sl
We are excited to introduce the panel joining us for webinar: Restructuring Powers and Functions: Expanded Role of Local Government
Date: 22 May at 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Register Here: https://t.co/TByJ2XxWGu
Platinum Sponsor: Business Engineering
We are excited to introduce the exceptional panel joining us on 20 May for our webinar on Municipal Innovation and Artificial Intelligence: Leveraging Data and Technology for Inclusive Governance.
Date: 20 May at 10:00 – 12:00 SAST
Register Here: https://t.co/9o6IfOWOxR
The Municipal Brief #2 is out.
Issue #2 unpacks professionalisation - the precondition for everything else we want local government to do well.
Read: https://t.co/NcJDKUyUig
We’re excited to share the webinar recording of Reimagining Local Governance: The Vision and Strategic Pillars of the 2026 White Paper on Local Government.
Watch the Recording / Read the Key Takeaways
https://t.co/InifdAVLQY
We just launched The Municipal Brief - Future Cities Africa's bi-weekly newsletter on what matters in local government across Africa.
Read Issue #1: https://t.co/Ufgr81Vn04
We are excited to introduce the outstanding panel joining us in just 2 days for our webinar on Reimagining Local Governance: The Vision and Strategic Pillars of the 2026 White Paper on Local Government.
Date: 24 April at 14:00 – 16:00 SAST
Register Here: https://t.co/InifdAVLQY
@gama_stanley we'd like to send info on doing a video podcast about Harare's Digital Transformation journey, on https://t.co/TVHuBPBrg8 - where can we email?
We’re excited to share the webinar recording of: International Lessons and Best Practices on Local Government, hosted by Future Cities Africa and The Municipal Edge, on 17 April.
Watch the recording / Read the key takeaways: https://t.co/s5whkeL6xD
@gama_stanley@gama_stanley thank you - emailed shared however now response: subject: City of Harare on Future Cities Africa: 20min video podcast. Look forward to a response🤝
We are excited to introduce the exceptional minds joining us for our upcoming webinar on international lessons and best practices in local government reform - now just 3 days away.
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* CPD accredited: by CIGFARO for 2 CPD points
Webinar: International Lessons and Best Practices on Local Government
Date: 17 April at 10:00 – 12:00 SAST
Register Here: https://t.co/s5whkeL6xD
CPD accredited: by @cigfaro_editor for 2 CPD points
Platinum Sponsor: Business Engineering
Gold Sponsor: @NtiyisoConsult
Webinar recording of: mSCOA as the Foundation for Data-Driven Governance, hosted by Future Cities Africa and The Municipal Edge in collaboration with the National Treasury of South Africa, on 27 March.
Watch the recording / Read the key takeaways:
https://t.co/IPOorsCm36
Webinar: mSCOA as the Foundation for Data-Driven Governance and Decision-Making
Date: 27 March at 10:00 – 12:00 SAST
Register Here: https://t.co/IPOorsCm36
CPD accredited: by CIGFARO for 2 CPD points
Platinum Sponsor: Business Engineering