DStv Channel 403 Tuesday, 05 November 2024

Discussion | Funding needs for SA's infrastructure

JOHANNESBURG - The South African National Roads Agency has announced plans to inject over R50 billion into South Africa’s economy through new tenders.

READ: Sanral | Road contracts to pump R50-billion into economy

R15 billion worth of contracts have been awarded since 1 April which marked the beginning of the financial year.

The SOE says its evaluating 96 more tenders valued at R35 billion.

South Africa and the continent has a huge infrastructure gap – so to what extent does this help?

Professor Richard Walls of Stellenbosch University’s Department of Civil Engineering discussed the situation with eNCA. 

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