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Maile tables revised R172. 3bn budget, vowing service delivery and fiscal discipline

Gauteng's Finance MEC, Lebogang Maile, has re-tabled the province's budget for 2025/2026, increasing it to R172. 3 billion. The revised budget aims to enhance service delivery, ensure fiscal discipline, and promote inclusive growth in response to economic challenges.

News Politics
Thabo Makwakwa|Published

Gauteng Investment Conference secures over R312bn in commitments for economic growth

The inaugural Gauteng Investment Conference has exceeded expectations by securing R312. 5bn in investment pledges against a target of R300bn, positioning South Africa's economic powerhouse for transformative development across multiple sectors including property, transport and manufacturing.

Business Report
Siphelele Dludla|Published

Gauteng launches inaugural investment conference with ambitious R300 billion pledge target

Gauteng is poised to secure over R300 billion in investment pledges from more than 50 companies at Thursday's inaugural Investment Conference at Melrose Arch. Top government officials including Deputy President Mashatile and Premier Lesufi will outline plans to transform the province's economy, create jobs, and address infrastructure challenges as South Africa's economic powerhouse aims to double its R1. 1 trillion economy.

The Star News
Siyabonga Sithole|Published

Gauteng launches inaugural Investment Conference with ambitious R300 billion pledge target

Gauteng is poised to secure over R300 billion in investment pledges from more than 50 companies at Thursday's inaugural Investment Conference at Melrose Arch. Top government officials including Deputy President Mashatile and Premier Lesufi will outline plans to transform the province's economy, create jobs, and address infrastructure challenges as South Africa's economic powerhouse aims to double its R1. 1 trillion economy.

News South Africa
Siyabonga Sithole|Published

Spirit of Winnie Mandela remembered ahead of Human Rights Day

The Gauteng Provincial Government has paid tribute to struggle icon Winnie Madikizela-Mandela through a powerful memorial lecture at Constitution Hill's Women's Jail, highlighting her unwavering courage and dedication to South Africa's freedom struggle.

News South Africa
Siyabonga Sithole|Published

Gauteng's bold R527bn blueprint: infrastructure and jobs take centre stage

Gauteng Finance MEC Lebogang Maile unveils an ambitious R527 billion budget focusing on Gautrain expansion, road infrastructure, and an R800 billion investment drive, while firmly dismissing concerns about the province's economic stability. The comprehensive plan promises significant infrastructure development and job creation through public-private partnerships.

News South Africa
Siyabonga Sithole|Published

Over 13,000 spaza shop registration applications received in Gauteng, over 541 spaza shops closed

As the 21 day registration for spaza shop looms, Gauteng MEC of Finance Lebogang Maile has revealed that it has received over R13,000 applications, with over 2,000 of them emanating from foreign nationals.

News Politics
Simon Majadibodu|Published