Economic Development in Bellville: A Blueprint for Building Partnerships, Growth and Job Creation

Ald James Vos is Mayoral Committee Member for Economic Growth in the City of Cape Town.

Summary

Ald James Vos discusses the success of economic development initiatives in Bellville and its surrounding regions.

Between 2010 and 2021, approved building works in Bellville totalled R7.3 billion.

Ald James Vos emphasises the importance of continued cooperation with Greater Tygerberg Partnership to unlock the economic value of Bellville.

The campaign serves as a blueprint for how the city government can successfully work with partners in other communities to achieve similar economic renewal and job creation.

Presented by the Greater Tygerberg Partnership.

Join the Future Cities Africa Newsletter
Ask how you can collaborate with Future Cities Africa

Share this discussion

Share  -  on Linkedin Share  -  on Facebook Compose a Tweet about  -  on Twitter Share  -  via Whatsapp

You might also be interested in some of our other discussions

Importance of Heritage in Creating Inclusive Spaces

Maurietta Stewart is Head of Environmental & Heritage Management for District A+D (Table Bay and Tygerberg) at The City of Cape Town.

Read Summary View Full Episode
Open Data Major Challenges Faced at Durban EDGE and How They Were Overcome :: Future Cities Africa

Joanne Parker is the project lead for SCODA at Open Cities Lab. Tshegang Chipeya is the project lead for the Durban EDGE Programme at eThekwini Municipality.

Read Summary View Full Episode
Challenges for the City of Cape Town to be Energy Independent

Kadri Nassiep is Executive Director for Energy at City of Cape Town.

Read Summary View Full Episode
Major Consequences When Data is not Responsibly Sourced :: Africa Data Hub

Sarah Findlay is 'Africa Data Hub' Project Lead at Open Cities Lab.

Read Summary View Full Episode
How Private Cities can go Horribly Wrong in Africa :: Private Cities

Bronwyn Williams is an Economist, Futurist, Trend Analyst, and Partner at Flux Trends.

Read Summary View Full Episode
Revitalising Bellville CBD: Cape Town’s Vision for Better-Bellville-Together Campaign

Ald James Vos is Mayoral Committee Member for Economic Growth in the City of Cape Town.

Read Summary View Full Episode
Rethinking Densities for Future Urbanisation :: Smart City

John Tanui, CEO, Konza Technopolis Development Authority

Read Summary View Full Episode
Towards Smarter Cities: Digitising Municipal Services for Enhanced Interaction and Efficiency

Philip De Bruin and Allen Yaxley are Managing Directors at Business Engineering.

Read Summary View Full Episode
Kiambu County's System to Deliver Better Cities in Kenya

Dennis Abuya is a Registered Physical Planner working with the County Government of Kiambu.

Read Summary View Full Episode
Insights Into Civilisation Engineering :: Inclusive Cities

Steve Apps is a Smart City and Industry 4.0 technology expert. He’s past CTO of Huawei Southern Africa for government services. He was also executive for ecosystems and solutions at SqwidNet, rolling out the SIGFOX IoT network across South Africa.

Read Summary View Full Episode

Get the latest newsletter delivered to your inbox

Don’t miss a discussion, sign up and be the first to know.