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Pioneering Financial Plan for Cape Town: Economic Expansion and Social Integration

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The ‘Building for Jobs’ budget in Cape Town is a transformative fiscal strategy focused on infrastructure and job creation, with a record R76.4bn allocated for the financial year 2024/25 and R12.1bn earmarked for infrastructure. The budget is expected to create 130,000 jobs over the next three years and is committed to social inclusion and green energy. It also reflects the city’s dedication to social welfare, green energy, and safety measures. This innovative budget represents a pivotal juncture for Cape Town, driven by a vision of a wealthier, fairer, and more inclusive future.

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Spotlight on African Green Entrepreneurs at the Africa Energy Indaba

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The Africa Energy Indaba is a conference that focuses on the energy sector in Africa. It allows small businesses and entrepreneurs to showcase their green energy solutions, meet potential investors and financiers, participate in industry discussions, and network within the energy ecosystem. The 2024 conference in Cape Town showcased eight innovative businesses, each with their unique emphasis on green solutions. These enterprises are paving the way for a cleaner, greener future in Africa and beyond.