Smart cities start with people, not technology: lessons from Westbury, Johannesburg

by Rennie Naidoo, Professor of Information Systems, University of the Witwatersrand
July 28, 2025
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Protesters blocking roads in Johannesburg, demanding a reliable water supply. Photo: Silver Sibiya GroundUp, CC BY-NC-ND African cities are growing at an incredible pace. With this growth comes a mi… [+6463 chars] Show more...

People want technology that supports them and eases their struggles. The technology must be controlled by the community and enhance people’s daily lives.

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