Future Cities Africa

Thought leadership and knowledge platform that explore trends, technologies, innovations, challenges and opportunities impacting citizens, business and cities

[Future Cities Africa @fca_digital]

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.

See: https://t.co/KyQ09NIlqX

[Future Cities Africa @fca_digital]

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.

Watch
https://t.co/tIn25oElD5

[Future Cities Africa @fca_digital]

[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

[Future Cities Africa @fca_digital]

Issue #3 of The Municipal Brief by Future Cities Africa is out: https://t.co/1DiGMQB6HW

[Future Cities Africa @fca_digital]

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

[Future Cities Africa @fca_digital]

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

[Future Cities Africa @fca_digital]

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

[SA Cities Network @SACitiesNetwork]

Future-Proofing Cities: Rapid Urbanisation, Young Democracy, Real Solutions @fca_digital @SACitiesNetwork https://t.co/ChqUFuiU5A via @YouTube

[Future Cities Africa @fca_digital]

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

[Future Cities Africa @fca_digital]

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

[Zolani Zonyane, PSExec(SA) @zsszonyane]

Join us, share your insights and be part of the reimagined #LocalGovernment.

For more information and registration ⏬️

[Future Cities Africa @fca_digital]

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

[Zolani Zonyane, PSExec(SA) @zsszonyane]

Knowledge exchange, sharing of African experiences and learning from each other will change trajectory of #LocalGovernment.

#LocalGovernmentConversations @george_mun

⏺️⏬️

https://t.co/QdDyuR7PbR

[Future Cities Africa @fca_digital]

@gama_stanley @gama_stanley can you assist?

[Future Cities Africa @fca_digital]

@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?

[Future Cities Africa @fca_digital]

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

[Ntiyiso @NtiyisoConsult]

As Gold Sponsors, Ntiyiso Consulting Group is proud to support this platform for practical, solutions-driven dialogue.

🔗 Register now: https://t.co/PV9jfhjOAM

#LocalGovernment #MunicipalReform #Governance #FutureCities #NtiyisoConsulting #PublicSector #DataDriven #Leadership

[Future Cities Africa @fca_digital]

@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🤝

[Future Cities Africa @fca_digital]

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.

Register Here: https://t.co/s5whkeL6xD

* CPD accredited: by CIGFARO for 2 CPD points

[Future Cities Africa @fca_digital]

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

[Future Cities Africa @fca_digital]

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

[Future Cities Africa @fca_digital]

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