# The City of Cape Town is hosting a Housing Investment Connect Conference in Century City to accelerate affordable housing delivery and attract private-sector investment. Human Settlements Mayoral Committee Member Carl Pophaim told the SABC that rising population is making housing an increasingly urgent need. The conference discusses unlocking municipal land, streamlining development regulations, promoting green and alternative building technologies. He says partnerships with investors are crucial for more affordable housing:
City of Cape Town seeks investment to boost affordable housing [SOUND]
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