Gauteng MEC Lebogang Maile outlines province's achievements
Gauteng Premier, David Makhura, presented the mid-term performance review of South Africa's economic hub yesterday in Johannesburg. The report gave a detailed account of the current administration's performance since it took over in 2014.
Wed, 24 May 2017 14:52:46 GMT
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- Significant progress in education, healthcare, and economic sectors
- Focus on promoting small businesses and improving procurement practices
- Efforts to address challenges in the healthcare sector and prevent future tragedies
Gauteng Premier David Makhura recently presented the mid-term performance review of South Africa's economic hub in Johannesburg, highlighting the achievements and progress made by the current administration since taking office in 2014. Speaking to CNBC Africa's Aviwe Mtila, Gauteng MEC for Economic Development Lebogang Maile shared insights into the province's economic transformation initiatives. Maile discussed the Transformation, Modernization, and Reindustrialization program (TEMT TMR) implemented in 2014, which consists of ten key pillars geared towards advancement across various sectors including radical economic transformation, social transformation, modernization of the economy, and industrialization of the province. The interview delved into the province's strides in education, healthcare, economic growth, procurement practices, and efforts to enhance partnerships with the private sector. Maile emphasized the government's commitment to promoting the growth of small businesses, improving service delivery, and addressing challenges faced by the healthcare system. During the discussion, Maile acknowledged past hurdles in the health sector, particularly the Life Esidimeni tragedy, and outlined the measures taken to investigate and address the issues, including engaging with affected families and implementing recommendations to prevent similar incidents in the future.