South Africa: DBSA Restructure - Minister Must Act to Avoid Delays in Infrastructure Programme

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Reports in the media that the Development Bank SA (DBSA) are set to retrench 450 staff members, including infrastructure development professionals, should raise questions in the minds of South Africans about the state's capacity to implement the R4 trillion infrastructure programme.

At the end of October, I posed parliamentary questions to the Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan to ascertain further details on the proposed roll out strategy of the infrastructure build programme.

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