Townships bearing the socio-economic burden of Covid-19

Between February to June 2020 the poor were ten times more likely to lose their...

Understanding the theory of retail development is key to sustaining the retail sector in South Africa

In recent times I have been reminded how important it is to understand the theory...

Retail network optimization – a more sustainable method to retail network development in South Africa

Craig Schwabe explores several issues associated with the retail sector in South Africa, including declining...

Retail networks in South Africa will continue to decline without scientific geospatial approaches

Statistics South Africa has shown that profit margins in the fast food and take away...

Farm murder statistics – how severe is the situation in South Africa?

Whether the murder ratios are trending downwards or the farm murder ratios are lower than...

Geospatial mapping a key part of the strategy to stop farm attacks and murders

South Africa is in dire straights when it comes to murder and if we do...

Restaurants and fast food outlets need a mindset change post Covid-19

The restaurant and fast food industry should continue to focus on how they safeguard their...

Township megatrends – South Africa’s Township Potential Atlas

South Africa has 532 African, Asian and Coloured townships that have a larger geographic area...

Geospatial information – the foundation of tax administration in Africa

The use of geospatial data is the only way tax administration in Africa can be...

Lack of granular data on COVID 19 in South Africa disadvantages citizens

The state believes that by providing granular data it contributes to citizens having stereotypes. For...