Keeping track of water usage is essential for ensuring accurate billing, efficient water usage, and preventing water wastage. To achieve this, the City of Cape Town’s Water and Sanitation Directorate has launched a Water Meter Replacement Programme worth R108 million. The program aims to replace aging and malfunctioning water meters across the City, beginning in the 2020/2021 financial year.
Swartland Municipality, located in the Western Cape of South Africa, has significantly improved community engagement by launching the first online Integrated Development Plan (IDP) in the region. The webbased solution, affectionately known as the “IDP in Your Pocket,” has received acclaim for being userfriendly and accessible.