In an ongoing effort to grow the economy, government will continue to implement growth enhancing structural reforms as part ...

Phase 2 of Operation Vulindlela, announced by President Cyril Ramaphosa on Wednesday, will have a strong focus on the reform of municipalities, many of which “are unable to deliver basic services to ...

Ongoing challenges, even in the priority areas, cast doubt about Operation Vulindlela's success, says the writer.

South Africa has 257 municipalities — including metropolitan, district, and local governments — many of which are now ...

The “vicious cycle” of crumbling infrastructure and failing service delivery besetting municipalities is now under sharper ...

South Africa's Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana presents Budget 3. 0, addressing a 75 billion deficit amid concerns over ...

The finance minister said the expenditure would be carried out ‘without compromising the fiscal strategy of sustainable ...

Godongwana says this has already started through the first phase of Operation Vulindlela, which targeted 'far-reaching reforms' in the network sectors and the visa regime.

Deputy Finance Minister David Masondo says the successes of Phase 1 need to be acknowledged 'given the cynicism' with which ...

For years, clogged ports, crippled freight corridors and an ailing rail network have choked the economy. Now, the state is opening up the door for private sector participation with one hand still on ...

JOHANNESBURG - We have been following the launch of Phase 2 of Operation Vulindlela. Phase one of the economic plan focused on energy, logistics, telecommunications, water and the visa system.

In that meeting, he announced Operation Vulindlela with the view to boosting the country’s ailing economy and to address other pertinent issues. Five years down the line, the question arises ...