Western Cape 2025/26 Municipal Economic Review and Outlook shows municipalities are ‘Building on the Basics for Growth’

The Western Cape 2025/26 Municipal Economic Review and Outlook shows municipalities are ‘Building on the Basics for Growth.’ 

"The 2025 MERO indicates that despite immense pressure, the Western Cape’s municipalities continue to move forward; adapting, innovating and building on the basics for growth.

We see progress in services, more responsive budgets, expanding infrastructure pipelines, improving social indicators, and local economies that are proving more resilient than the national environment around them."