Event: Capacity Building & Development of African Cities Conference

Municipalities are the face of the government and Capacity Building is the golden handshake given to municipalities in order to improve service delivery. Shortly the municipal elections will be taking place, it is then the newly elected members will have to  breed a new way of coordinating and improving the face of the national government and here is how to…

The aim of the conference is to promote rural development and rural-urban linkages as well as promoting city partnerships. This is a chance for all city planners, municipal managers, urban and rural developer to know how to create sustainable city economy such as, the City of Cape Town which has benefi tted immensely and Ms. Bulelwa Makalima-Ngewana, Managing Director of Cape Town Partnerships will be discussing how to form economically viable City partnerships.

Gain the most efficient ways of managing large projects of infrastructure and transport development, how to effectively decrease backlogs and congestion and manage public finances through revenue collection.

Broaden your understanding on the larger economic market which includes the new economic block BRIC (SA), strategic partnerships (South-South co-operation) and how to propel your city to achieve higher competitive advantage through sighting ways of effectively attracting the right investors towards your city.

All stakeholders; Municipalities, officers of the public sector, National government, local government, provincial governments, and private organisations are invited to attend and participate in discussions that promote the creation of a winning African Cities and public private partnerships for improved service delivery initiatives.