Most established townships in South Africa were designed as dormitory settlements on the urban outskirts with few local jobs and amenities. and while they remain detached from their core cities, it's also important to note how their internal layout leaves little to no space for business and commercial activities, and their basic infrastructure is ill equipped to cope with continuing population growth or job-creating investment. We speak to Group CEO, Rhiza Holdings, Alef Meulenberg as we unpack solutions targeted at ensuring that township communities become self-sufficient.

<p>Most established townships in South Africa were designed as dormitory settlements on the urban outskirts with few local jobs and amenities. and while they remain detached from their core cities, it's also important to note how their internal layout leaves little to no space for business and commercial activities, and their basic infrastructure is ill equipped to cope with continuing population growth or job-creating investment. We speak to Group CEO, Rhiza Holdings, Alef Meulenberg as we unpack solutions targeted at ensuring that township communities become self-sufficient.</p>

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