LinkedIn Used in South Africa for Local Policy News
What happened
LinkedIn is being used in South Africa for sharing local policy news. Separately, a report highlights that local government in South Africa often focuses on visible service delivery issues, such as power cuts and potholes, while neglecting consequential urban planning decisions.
From allafrica.com
Why it matters
The report indicates that inadequate urban planning in South Africa can cause problems like floods and housing shortages. This lack of planning attention impacts the fundamental infrastructure necessary for businesses and residents to operate.
From allafrica.com
Who's involved
- South AfricaThe country where local policy news is being shared and where urban planning challenges exist.
- LinkedInThe social networking platform being used to share local policy news.
Who could feel it
Possible knock-on effectsThese are possibilities Brind reasoned out, not predictions, and not advice. Most are not stated in any report.
- South AfricaSpeculative
Businesses might face increased operational costs or supply chain disruptions due to poor municipal planning and infrastructure failures.
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The entities involved
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South Africa
country in southern Africa
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LinkedIn
American social networking website for people in professional occupations
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