Durban: lessons to learn in urban renewal and regeneration
24 February 2019 |
2:09 pm
South Africa's third-largest city is becoming popular for tourists, as it shakes off its old reputation. But does the city's regeneration program reach those who need it the most? Sertan Sanderson reports from Durban.
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