Ceremonies to hand over title deeds are fairly common in South Africa. But while it is a definite step forward towards financial inclusion, do township homeowners really gain anything more than a piece of paper?
This is the question Jonathan Fisher grappled with more than seven years ago.
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It is also this question that laid the groundwork for bitprop, a fast-growing company that develops township rental properties in partnership with the landowner and empowers them to become entrepreneurs in their own right.
This is done with capital…
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