About this episode

The episode discusses the challenges and solutions for fixing local government in Johannesburg with experts from the Impumelelo Economic Growth Lab.

Fixing local government Roy Havemann, who heads the Impumelelo Economic Growth Lab at the Bureau for Economic Research at Stellenbosch University, and Nomvuyo Guma, author of the Lab’s new urban-risk briefing on Johannesburg

People in this episode

Guests: Roy Havemann, Nomvuyo Guma

Topics covered

• local government
• economic growth
• urban risk
• Johannesburg
• policy reform

Keywords

• local government
• economic growth
• urban risk
• Johannesburg
• policy reform

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Impumelelo Economic Growth Lab, Bureau for Economic Research, Stellenbosch University

Places: Johannesburg

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