Westown Smart City Development
Sector: Broadband • Location: Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Source: My Broadband
The Westown smart city development in Shongweni, near Durban, is set to launch its first phase, Westown Square, which aims to attract R15 billion in private-sector investment and create over 23,000 jobs. This mixed-use development will include retail, housing, and healthcare facilities, and is designed to enhance the living experience by integrating technology into city operations.
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- Broadband, Government, Telecommunications
- Location
- Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- My Broadband
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Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The Westown smart city development in Shongweni, near Durban, is set to launch its first phase, Westown Square, which aims to attract R15 billion in private-sector investment and create over 23,000 jobs. This mixed-use development will include retail, housing, and healthcare facilities, and is designed to enhance the living experience by integrating technology into city operations. |
Original sector | Urban Development |
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Location
Country | South Africa |
State | KwaZulu-Natal |
City | Durban |
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Source | My Broadband |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Broadband, Government, Telecommunications |
Article published date | 2025-04-05 |
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