But does this mean politics will stop hampering delivery?
Or does it mean soccer is now the thing that will build Cape Town?
In the next few days InternAfrica will lay out some numbers just comparing the short term cost of 2010 soccer, and the long term benefits the same price could afford the majority of the citizenry of Cape Town.
So far…
e.g. The housing backlog could be resolved in one year, in the Western Cape, for the same amount the (imported) coach of the SA soccer team will earn in that same year…
Good Luck Cape Town!
The informal settlements of Cape Town are by definition (and lack of sanitation) the TB breeding grounds of the world.
Tuberculosis is the world’s greatest infectious killer of women of reproductive age and the leading cause of death among people with HIV/AIDS. In 2004, the country with the highest incidence of TB was South Africa, with 718 cases per 100,000 people (~70 000 deaths) .
Cape braces for threat of deadly TB strain
XDR-TB has already killed more than 50 people in KwaZulu-Natal - and Western Cape health authorities have yet to determine whether the province faces a real threat from the fatal extremely drug resistant tuberculosis. Full Story….
Manto in hot water after TB death
A Capetonian is seeking to have a charge of culpable homicide brought against the minister of health over his partner’s death from tuberculosis, which he believes was a lethal strain… Cape Times
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