The South African Department of Public Works and Infrastructure is contributing to the country’s economic recovery and job creation. For the 2023/24 financial year, the department has been allocated R8.782 billion, with R4.5 billion earmarked for infrastructure, property management, facilities, and asset management.
Robben Island, a symbol of South Africa’s journey to democracy, has recently captured the government’s attention. The government recognizes the island’s historical and cultural significance and plans to allocate increased funding for the island’s muchneeded infrastructure maintenance. The move is aimed at preserving and revitalizing the World Heritage Site, which has been grappling with financial and governance challenges over recent years.
