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My research spans across a number of areas including inclusive economies, informal and township economies, urban governance, inequality and spatial transformation.

Experience

  • –present
    Researcher, Gauteng City-Region Observatory

Education

  • 2022 
    University of the Witwatersrand, Doctor of Philosophy
  • 2013 
    University of the Witwatersrand, MSc Urban Studies
  • 2011 
    University of the Witwatersrand, BSc Hons Urban and Regional Planning
  • 2010 
    University of the Witwatersrand, BSc Urban and Regional Planning

Publications

  • 2022
    Changes in socio-economic characteristics of formal and informal workers in Gauteng, South Africa: Evidence from the 2017/18 and 2020/21 Quality of Life Survey, South African Journal of Demography
  • 2021
    From the marginbs of the state to quasi-state bureaucrats: The shifting nature of street trader leaders in Tshwane, South Africa, UniorPress
  • 2019
    Towards integrating the community in governance of urban informality? Lessons from Yeoville, Wits University Press