Cape Town is investing over R4 billion in a plan to improve housing and essential services for its inhabitants. The Building for Jobs Budget 2024/25 includes over R3 billion for informal settlements, focusing on services such as electricity, water and sanitation, and waste management, while more than R1 billion has been dedicated to formal and affordable housing. The city is also seeking partnerships to unlock more land parcels for human settlements and is committed to ensuring every Cape Town inhabitant has a decent place to call home.