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Keeping the lights on permanently, water and sanitation, waste, energy, and transport infrastructure that will rival that of the world’s best-run cities – these are the lofty goals of a 10-year plan by the City of Cape Town. | TammyPetersen87

Keeping the lights on permanently, water and sanitation, waste, energy, and transport infrastructure that will rival that of the world’s best-run cities – these are some of the lofty goals of a 10-year plan by the City of Cape Town.

Focusing on its current state of infrastructure, an inaugural report by the City provides an outline focused on, among others, ending load shedding over time, improving public transport, expanding waste services and water matters. In recent years, the City has underinvested in new infrastructure, allowing maintenance backlogs to build up, especially during the drought and over the pandemic period, Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis wrote in the report.Get 14 days free to read all our investigative and in-depth journalism. Thereafter you will be billed R75 per month. You can cancel anytime and if you cancel within 14 days you won't be billed.

 

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TammyPetersen87 Also housing for the poor in Khayelitsha etc must be addressed

TammyPetersen87 This should b d goals of any functional city Describing it as lofty validates what a cesspool we've become.The lofty ideal is believing that tourists en masse will flock 2 our shores,2 swim in sewer filled oceans,listen 2 sound of generators & hope 2 have their daily hot shower.

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