GNU scorecard: Black Business Council gives top marks to Ramokgopa, Tau, McKenzie and Schreiber

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Although the stability of electricity supply pre-dates the formation of GNU, Kganki Matabane said Kgosientsho Ramokgopa must be given credit for the continuity.

Then Chief Justice Raymond Zondo administering the oath of office to Sport, Arts and Culture Minister Gayton McKenzie. File Picture: GCISAs South Africa marks 100 days of the Government of National Unity , the Black Business Council has singled out some notable gains recorded in the country which it believes have contributed considerably in service delivery.

Cyril Ramaphosa is sworn in by then Chief Justice Raymond Zondo at the Union Buildings in June. File Picture: Phando Jikelo/Parliament of SA “You can imagine that those types of discussions could not have been much easier because of where the parties were during the campaign. We want to say the president has done a very good job in making sure that we at least have a government,” Matabane said.“When we look at the 100 days, there a few shining lights, starting with for example the Minister of Electricity ,” he said.

Minister of Energy and Electricity, Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa. Picture: Henk Kruger / Independent Newspapers “People used to call it Hollywood, and the first thing that he did was to advertise all the positions to make sure that we have capacity.”Matabane said the DTIC is such a critical component of the government and could not have been sufficiently run with staff on an acting mandate.“They have been able to do a lot of work in terms of the backlog … a lot of business people had been frustrated with how long it takes to get a work visa for experts. There is that movement,” said Matabane.

He said the GNU and all officials are faced with the mammoth task of reducing unemployment, grow the South African economy and reduce endemic inequality.

 

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