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1994–2026: SA’s unfinished infrastructure promise

Three decades after the RDP promised homes, water, sanitation and electricity, South Africa faces a trillion-rand test: turning infrastructure plans into reality.

  • Edward West
6 min read
Solar power projects made up the bulk of the planned investment spending in South Africa in the first six months of 2026.
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South Africa’s investment plans fall 81% in first half as business confidence weakens

New investment projects plunged 81% to R137.7bn in the first half of 2026 as business confidence weakened.

  • Edward West
2 min read