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whether the government has initiated rescue plans to revitalise any towns in the country that were experiencing a prolonged economic slump exacerbated by mining, industrial, commercial or agricultural shedding of jobs and therefore regressing to become informal settlements without economic opportunity, amenities or basic services; if not, (a) how many such towns are collapsing and (b) why is there no plan to revitalise them; if so, (i) how many such towns were identified for revitalisation and (ii) what progress has been made in that regard?
government has initiated a rescue plan to revitalise fifteen mining towns in five provinces that were experiencing a prolonged economic slump exacerbated by mining, industrial, commercial or agricultural shedding of jobs. twelve of labour sending areas in two provinces have also been prioritised for the revitalisation of distressed mining communities.
twelve labour sending areas in two provinces have been prioritised for the revitalisation of distressed mining communities.
the department of trade and industry – overall strategy is to promote industrial development through special economic zones and industrial parks in bojanala district municipality (dm), greater tubatse and lejweleputswa.
economic development department through industrial development corporation conducted economic assessments in 6 districts to assist municipalities attract investment and job opportunities to their regions by creating enabling economic development in west rand, sekhukhune, lejweleputswa, bojanala, waterberg and nkangala.
south african local government association (salga) – small town regeneration – developed a comprehensive strategy to address the socio economic decline of towns. it is currently working in the following towns across the 9 provinces focusing on mining and industrial towns, tourism towns, transit and commuter towns: lukhanji, port st johns, letsemeng, matjhabeng, randfontein, bela bela, emalahleni, matlosana, zululand, umkhanyakude, madibeng etc.
dcog – establishment of business development forums to stimulate large scale employment at a local level through private sector driven catalytic business ventures bojanala dm, greater tubatse dm, matlosana lm and waterberg dm. furthermore, the municipal infrastructure grant (mig) in mining towns and labour sending areas has been aligned to respond to back to basics priorities.
in limpopo, sectoral opportunities in agriculture, mining and quarrying, manufacturing, wholesale and retail, and tourism has been identified in sekhukhune and anticipated to attract investments at de hoop dam tourism development, potlake nature reserve, fresh produce market, tubatse special economic zone, r55 doubling and tarring, de hoop augmentation, mining sector support businesses, bio diesel production, vegetable processing plant, flag boshielo dam development, mountain resort linked to drakensburg escarpment cluster of projects and tsate heritage site.
sectoral opportunities in waterberg district municipality were also identified in agriculture, mining and quarrying, manufacturing and tourism. the envisaged investment attraction include agricultural hubs, logistics hub, opportunities linked to mining expansion in the region, mining product beneficiation opportunities, water sorting plant ( green economy), and tourism projects linked to biosphere and nature reserves.
upgrading of phapatso cultural village and establishment of incubator for arts, crafts and cultural industries.
delmas international cargo airport – linked to a free trade/ special economic zone.
kusile power station project.
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I counted 269 "n"s in that text.
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