The big changes before elections, must come not after
Farmer's Weekly|November 03, 2023
Elections are often preceded by promises of change, but in our current scenario, the most important changes must come before the elections.
Theo Boshoff
The big changes before elections, must come not after

Issues such as load-shedding and the decline in rail and port services are top of mind and South Africans are largely fed up with promises that these entities will miraculously fix their challenges and do better. Instead, we need to make some fundamental changes to allow private-sector participants to enter into this space. However, this is a complicated task that involves legislative amendments, new institutions and the state-owned entities to be restructured.

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