South Africa has the tenth longest road network, including unproclaim roads, of approximately 750 000 kilometres. It has the eleventh largest rail.
With continued investment and spending, we will create jobs and grow South Africa through transport. #SIDSSA2020
Black Business Council will be hosting an interactive webinar to discuss the recent Presidential Sustainable Infrastructure Development Symposium 2020 #SIDSSA2020
The National Development Plan (NDP) highlights the need for adequate transport infrastructure in the form of roads, railway transport system as well as ports. #SIDSSA2020
Roundtable discussion on Energy at #SIDSSA2020
TOPIC: 'Catalysing investment in sustainable energy infrastructure mechanisms to crowd in private-sector investments'
We need to ensure that there is security of Energy supply to society for our economy to grow.
As a neutral facilitator for initiatives jointly led by business and government, NEPAD Business Foundation (NBF) applauds the South African government’s admission that there is an urgent need for government to “solicit support from the Private Sector” in order to carry the nation forward. #SIDSSA2020
Mr Sandile Zungu says COVID19 is a crisis that should not be allowed to go to waste. We will not allow corruption to happen under our watch as BlackBusinessCouncil. Every Rand that is going to be invested in infrastructure should be well spent. #SIDSSA2020
President Cyril Ramaphosa 🇿🇦 will today announce shovel-ready infrastructure projects selected from 276 submissions that will create close to 1.2 million jobs and #GrowSouthAfrica . Download the Symposium programme here: sidssa.org.za/programme. #SIDSSA2020 #GrowSouthAfrica
Welcome to this Ministerial Roundtable discussion.
The National Development Plan (NDP) highlights the need for adequate transport infrastructure in the form of roads, railway transport system as well as ports. #SIDSSA2020
Our national policy recognises that South Africa’s economy is intrinsically linked with other regional economies and prioritises regional coastal shipping as an important enabler in unlocking the potential of the oceans to the region. #SIDSSA2020
It is my great honor to open and welcome all guests to the virtual and inaugural @sidssa where government, funders, policy makers, state owned enterprises, academia and the private sector have come together to set the agenda for infrastructure development. #SIDSSA2020
“As we look into upgrading digital infrastructure. We should also check who the producers of fiber are. When licensing the spectrum, we also need to ensure that we devise a plan of ensuring that participants of the eco-system are South Africans.” - Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams #SIDSSA2020
Public investments in the form of the PRASA’s rolling stock fleet renewal project, the Gautrain expansion and Transnet Freight Rail’s locomotive projects, represent government’s commitment to modernising our railway. #SIDSSA2020
'Infrastructure investment is also an important signal to the economy that investment and expansion is happening, which improves consumer and business confidence, leading to increased economic activity.'- President Cyril Ramaphosa 🇿🇦 #SIDSSA2020
President Cyril Ramaphosa 🇿🇦 during the inaugural Sustainable Infrastructure Development Symposium of South Africa (@SIDSSA) held at the Union Buildings under the theme “Investing in infrastructure for shared prosperity: now, next and beyond”. #SIDSSA2020 #GrowSouthAfrica
Lots of work to be done but South Africa is alive with possibility. Thank you The Presidency 🇿🇦 for this opportunity
#BBCSIDSSAWebinar #GreenRecovery #sidssa2020