TimesLIVE Podcasts Business Day Spotlight

Dismantling SA’s complex housing crisis

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Housing challenges in SA are the focus in this edition of the Business Day Spotlight.

Our host Mudiwa Gavaza is joined by Ben Kollenberg, architect and director at Urban-Think Tank Empower (UTTE).

The discussion outlines SA’s housing crisis; factors that have contributed to the current status quo; shortcomings of the RDP program; and possible solutions to address challenges.

Business Day Spotlight is a TimesLIVE Production.
6 Nov 2023 English South Africa Business News · News

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