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Sir Lowry’s Pass Village: Navigating Transformation Between Nature and Progress

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Sir Lowry’s Pass Village is a beautiful blend of nature and community, nestled between stunning mountains and open fields. The draft Local Spatial Development Framework (LSDF) aims to improve the village by enhancing services, boosting the local economy, and preserving its rich cultural history. It encourages residents to get involved in shaping their future through public meetings and discussions. This plan seeks to create a lively community where people can enjoy parks, cultural sites, and new development while honoring the village’s past. Together, they can build a bright future for Sir Lowry’s Pass Village!

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Bellville Central Business District: A New Dawn

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Bellville’s Central Business District (CBD) in South Africa is undergoing a transformation with the approval of a Local Spatial Development Framework (LSDF) blueprint. The LSDF will unlock development possibilities, improve urban design, and socioeconomic conditions, incorporating public and private sector investments in infrastructure, housing, and innovation to facilitate job creation and urban renewal. The LSDF represents a significant milestone towards a more vibrant, sustainable, and economically prosperous future for Bellville, with a focus on transforming the local economy by encouraging investment in sectors that generate jobs and foster resilience.

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Mo’s Crib: A Story of Resilience, Innovation, and Sustainable Growth

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Mo’s Crib is a South African home decor company founded by sisters Mo and Michelle Mokone. Their unique handmade products are made from sustainable materials and include woven baskets, planters, and wall art. They have successfully penetrated the American market by leveraging the African Growth and Opportunity Act and are setting global benchmarks in ethical home decor. Their story of resilience, innovation, and sustainable progression is reflected in each of their beautiful handcrafted decor items.

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Progress and Opportunity for Cape Town with the River Club Development

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The Recent Verdict The River Club development has been given the green light after the Supreme Court of Appeal ruled in favor of the project, denying the Observatory Civil Association (OCA) the right to appeal the Western Cape High Court’s order. The decision was made on May 16, 2023, and it clears the way for a development project that promises significant benefits to Cape Town.

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African Dialogue on Tourism: Building a Sustainable Future

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A recent event brought together African Ministers and tourism leaders to discuss the opportunities and challenges facing the continent’s tourism sector. Minister Patricia De Lille of South Africa delivered an impassioned speech highlighting the potential of tourism as a catalyst for change and inclusive growth in Africa.