KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) Premier Willies Mchunu said the provincial government and private sector must work together to grow the province’s economy.
One such partnership is between Dube Trade Port (DTP) and Toyota.
The Eastern Cape will focus on dealing with the challenges in education, improving healthcare and providing decent housing in this financial year.
In his State of the Province Address Eastern Cape Premier Phumulo Masualle called on all stakeholders to work with government to deliver its mandate.
The Northern Cape provincial government will support small businesses across the province this year.
Economic development, improving education and youth empowerment are key priorities for the North West province.
Municipalities are responsible for providing basic services such as water and electricity to their local communities, as well as ensuring that cities and towns are well taken care of.
It is important for citizens to know how their municipality is raising money and how it is spent. Citizens should also have a say in how future resources are spent to better their lives.
Across our country, millions of citizens spend hard-earned money on security gates, burglar bars, remote controls, panic buttons, higher walls and the services of security firms, to avoid falling victim to ruthless criminals who respect no-one’s life or property.
Gauteng Premier David Makhura delivered his State of the Province Address (SoPA) where he outlined bold plans aimed at moving the province forward.
The plans include a special focus on youth empowerment, job creation, growing small businesses and maintaining infrastructure in the province.
The Gauteng Provincial Government has adopted a policy that states that 50 percent of all people employed in infrastructure projects must be youth.
The focus on youth in the province is imperative as youth unemployment is the “most acute and primary economic problem of our time”, said Premier Makhura.
Infrastructure development was one of the key things highlighted by Mpumalanga Premier David Mabuza during his recent State of the Province Address.
“During this period of our electoral mandate, we have finished the reconstruction of 16 road projects, totalling 284 km, including the coal haulage grid.
The Western Cape tourism sector continues to grow. International arrivals are up by almost 16 percent and 10 million passengers made their way through Cape Town International Airport last year.
This was revealed by Western Cape Premier Helen Zille during her State of the Province Address.