So far the following municipalities have met with the SIP7 implementing agents:
1. Mangaung metropolitan
2. Polokwane Local municipality
3. Rustenburg municipality
4. Buffalo City local municipality
5. eThekhwini metropolitan
HAPPENING NOW
ANC President Cadre @CyrilRamaphosa in his capacity as Head of State is launching a new, multi-billion rand train-manufacturing factory at Ekurhuleni. #InvestSA
The 72-hectare site at Dunnottar Park in the City of Ekurhuleni houses the factory, a supplier park and the Rail Training School. #InvestSA#OTM_SA2018#TransportMonth
[Watch] Finance Minister Tito Mboweni is expected to deliver the 2018 Medium Term Budget Policy Statement at 14h00. #MTBPS2018. https://t.co/8pWIuzGqpU
Minister Mboweni: Frequencies to enable high speed internet will be auctioned early next year. Steps will be taken to reduce data costs and improve data quality. #MTBPS2018
Minister Mboweni: Government will establish an execution unit made up of engineers, quantity surveyors, architects and other professionals to ensure that challenges in the Vaal River System and with the Giyani Water project are resolved. #MTBPS2018
I think we are now well positioned to implement our stimulus and economic recovery plan moving forward to strengthen the economy, and respond to respond to the technical recession that we are in. We will now be able to move forward with even greater determination. #MTBPS2018
Minister Tito Mboweni: After considerable debate and consultation, as of the 1 April 2019, government will zero-rate the following items:
1. Sanitary pads
2. Bread flour
3. Cake flour
#MTBPS2018
Minister Tito Mboweni: Housing subsidies amounting to R1 billion will be centralised to help low- to middle-income households access affordable home loans, which will result in more South Africans acquiring their own homes. #MTBPS2018