Mlungisi Ntuli

Mlungisi Ntuli is a Masters student with a Bachelor of Social Sciences with majors in Environmental and Geographical Sciences & Anthropology from the University of Cape Town (UCT) and an Honours in Spatial Planning from the UFS. His academic interests focus on the economic development of rural regions and townships, with an emphasis on local economic development. Using Geographic Information Systems, his research aims to identify strategies that strengthen local economies and reduce spatial disparities. The focus is on research that contributes to sustainable and equitable economic development in South Africa.

Research focus

• Economic development of rural regions and townships
• Local economic development
• Geographic Information Systems (GIS)

Selected publications

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