Author: Vuyo Mazabane

Geographic Information Systems (GIS) technology is revolutionising municipal property management globally. By delivering accurate, up-to-date information, GIS empowers local governments to make informed decisions. Mapping technology helps identify state-owned land, track property ownership changes, and streamline planning and revenue collection. For South African municipalities struggling to overcome service delivery challenges, and meet infrastructure development needs, the technology provides a reliable solution for improving efficiency and accountability. Identifying state-owned land and infrastructure planning One of the key benefits of mapping technology is its ability to precisely identify state-owned land. This is vital for municipalities when planning infrastructure and housing developments. By…