Mayor Councillor Obed Mlaba Speech - Contact secretariat for more information.
Ethekwini City Development Strategy - Contact secretariat for more information.
Municipal Fund - Contact secretariat for more information.
Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality Developing a pro-active land release strategy to address urbanisation pressures - Contact secretariat for more information.
The chairperson of the SACN gave a presentation at the United Cities and Local Governments Founding Congress in Paris.
[Click here for the presentation] In Powerpoint format
Trends and challenges in sub-Saharan Africa
By 2020, Africa will have 11 cities with more than 5-million inhabitants and more than 3 000 cities with populations bigger than 20 000.
[Click here for the SACN presentation] In Powerpoint format
SA Cities and the national economy
The chairperson of the SACN, gave a presentation at the DTI Economic Agencies Symposium on 28 October 2003
[Powerpoint presentation ] In Powerpoint format
KNOWLEDGE SHARING
SACN hosts discussion group
On 25 September 2003 the South African Cities Network (SACN) hosted an interactive discussion on knowledge sharing in the public sector, with a particular focus on local government.
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SACN CASE STUDY
Promoting integrated governance
The South African Cities Network (SACN) is an interesting example of spheres of government working together, both in the way the network has been structured, and in the focus of its programmes
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KEYNOTE ADDRESS
'Network takes on urban challenges'
"It is entirely appropriate that we are launching the Cities Network tonight (October 7) as part of South Africa's commitment to tackling the challenges of urbanisation" - FS Mufamadi, Minister for Provincial and Local Government [Download Word document]
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