Oluwayemi-Oniya Aderibigbe is a professional planner and a postdoctoral fellow in the Department of Urban and Regional Planning, University of Johannesburg, South Africa. She is also a Senior lecturer in the Department of Logistics and Transport Technology, Federal University of Technology, Akure, Nigeria.Taiwo Fadeke Adegbembo is a Senior lecturer in the Department of Quantity Surveying, Federal University of Technology, Akure, Nigeria.Trynos Gumbo is a C2 NRF-rated researcher and a SACPLAN-registered professional planner, who is currently working as a Full Professor and leader of the Sustainable and Smart Cities and Regions (SSCR) group at the University of Johannesburg (UJ), South Africa.