National Treasury has updated its rules for public-private partnerships (PPPs) to ease the approval process for projects with a total cost of under R2 billion. Experts and the private sector have largely welcomed the amendments. On 7 February, Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana published a notice in the Government Gazette amending regulations under section 16 of the Public Finance Management Act. Bongi Gwala spoke to Dr Hubert Joynt, programme manager & member of EXCO at Infrastructure South Africa as well as Wynand Dreyer, chair of the advocacy team at South African Institution of Civil Engineering (SAICE). 

<p>National Treasury has updated its rules for public-private partnerships (PPPs) to ease the approval process for projects with a total cost of under R2 billion. Experts and the private sector have largely welcomed the amendments. On 7 February, Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana published a notice in the Government Gazette amending regulations under section 16 of the Public Finance Management Act. Bongi Gwala spoke to Dr Hubert Joynt, programme manager &amp; member of EXCO at Infrastructure South Africa as well as Wynand Dreyer, chair of the advocacy team at South African Institution of Civil Engineering (SAICE).&nbsp;</p>

POWER Talk is a mid-morning talk show programme, hosted by Dr Mbuyiseni Ndlozi. The show delves deeper into the news of the day along with larger societal themes, inviting listeners to help unpack issues on the day’s current affairs agenda and topics close to their hearts. Ndlozi also interviews the biggest newsmakers and experts in South Africa, helping listeners make sense of their world.

<p>POWER Talk is a mid-morning talk show programme, hosted by Dr Mbuyiseni Ndlozi. The show delves deeper into the news of the day along with larger societal themes, inviting listeners to help unpack issues on the day&rsquo;s current affairs agenda and topics close to their hearts. Ndlozi also interviews the biggest newsmakers and experts in South Africa, helping listeners make sense of their world.</p>