Government to spend R1-trillion on infrastructure projects

Fulfilling government's plan of spending R1-trillion on infrastructure projects over the medium term, can only materialise if it creates a conducive environment to investment, and embraces Public-Private Partnerships.

This was the view at law firm, Cox Yeats' conference on unlocking South Africa's infrastructure potential.

Keynote speaker, Public Works and Infrastructure Minister, Dean MacPherson, said money was not the issue for South Africa, it was getting the necessary expertise to work together to ensure that project ideas translate to project delivery.

Nompumelelo Siziba filed this report.

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