Economics

ANC Official Says Infrastructure Key to S. Africa Jobs Drive

  • Funding needed for additional welfare benefits, Mashatile says
  • Ruling party may change legislative tack on land expropriation
Paul MashatilePhotographer: Gulshan Khan/AFP/Getty Images
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A top South African ruling party official urged the government to accelerate spending on infrastructure to create jobs and cautioned against raising taxes to fund additional welfare benefits.