In this opinion piece, Nelson Mandela University Infrastructure Development & Engagement Unit associate Bongani Mankewu writes that consistent and coherent industrial policy is indispensable if success is to be achieved in South Africa's infrastructure roll-out. South Africa’s economic policy between 1994 and 2007, in particular, has been overwhelmingly dominated by orthodox economic reforms. As a result, these reforms were meant to achieve a step-change in fixed investment and thereby catalyze higher levels of growth and employment across the economy, including manufacturing.
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