Infrastructure development is at the centre of the government’s agenda for inclusive economic growth and job creation, President Cyril Ramaphosa said in his state of the nation address. He was making an important point.

Without economic infrastructure development (such as roads, rail, ports and energy) and social infrastructure development (housing, student accommodation, schools, hospitals and courts), SA stands little chance of successfully addressing its many pressing challenges: economic growth, unemployment, energy provision, education, health, housing provision, and social and economic inequality...

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