Gauteng needs big interventions to help its economy, David Makhura says
The premier says being at level 1 means the economy can start to be revitalised and he wants to prove that corruption doesn’t pay
01 October 2020 - 15:59
UPDATED 01 October 2020 - 17:44
Gauteng premier David Makhura has said his administration is focusing on large-scale infrastructure projects and small business development to re-ignite the provincial economy, which was damaged by the coronavirus lockdown.
The province, which contributes an estimated R1.5-trillion or 35% to GDP, is the epicentre of the pandemic in SA, with more than 219,700 confirmed cases and more than 4,240 deaths...
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