LIVE | ANC Birthday: Government Will Consider Basic Income Grant In 2021, Says Ramaphosa



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Priority 2: Economic recovery

Ramaphosa says it is imperative to create jobs. In response to the pandemic, a series of emergency interventions were put in place and we are now in the process of rebuilding the economy.

“We are making large-scale public investments in key sectors such as energy, human settlements, health, roads and infrastructure … we are promoting investment in mining, tourism … [and uplifting] entrepreneurs of the municipality “.

It says the process of public employment programs has begun, which will target “marginalized groups in society.”

It says the government will focus on creating new power generation opportunities.

He says the government is committed to building a “more ethical state.”

He moves on to social relief, saying that the government will accelerate its actions to help the poor. “This year, the government and society at large will need to continue the discussion on the feasibility of a basic income grant.”

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