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Promise

Increase the scale of investment in infrastructure

Promise History
Government raises R11.795 billion to fund infrastructure projects
The National Treasury has successfully raised R11.795 billion under South Africa’s first Infrastructure and Development Finance Bond. According to the National Treasury, the auction attracted strong market interest, with bids exceeding R26 billion and achieving a 2.2-times subscription rate.
The proceeds from the Infrastructure and Development Finance Bond will be used exclusively to finance projects under the Budget Facility for Infrastructure (BFI) programme.
Link iconSouth African GovernmentPublished: December 9, 2025
Government to spend more than R940bn on infrastructure

Government has launched a project to prepare for investment on infrastructure, while upgrading and maintaining the current infrastructure.

Link iconSouth African GovernmentPublished: February 6, 2025
Government has allocated R1.03 trillion to public infrastructure over the medium term.

The GNU has allocated over R1.03 trillion the medium term  to public infrastructure,  with major allocations to roads (R402 billion), energy  (R219.2 billion), and water and sanitation (R156.3 billion). The main budget adds R33.7 billion for infrastructure projects over the medium term.

Link iconSouth African GovernmentPublished: May 21, 2025

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