Technology
From the past, we look to our possible futures
The South African Cities Network has spent over two decades turning city data into evidence. The next 25 years depend on what cities do with it.
01 June 2026
Overlaying the city’s streets, households and communities is another map of data: the billing systems, service requests and infrastructure records.
The gap between these two systems is where Nosipho Hlatshwayo, CEO of the South African Cities Network (SACN), has spent more than two decades working.
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