PRIORITY
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• Improve governance and the public service, work with
Invest in people, by meeting the
communities to deliver quality and reliable basic
basic needs of all, investing in education,
services, eradicate corruption, and maintain and build new
infrastructure.
improving health outcomes and improving
service delivery.
• Invest in the capability of our people by improving access to
and the quality of education and health.
• Strengthen the role of families in supporting both young and
OVER THE NEXT 5 YEARS, WE WILL:
older citizens, giving special attention to the responsibilities
of the family in raising children.
• Give national and provincial governments greater
responsibilities to support municipalities that struggle to
• Strengthen the quality of services provided for older persons,
provide services to communities.
including community based and residential care facilities,
and afford them the necessary consideration and respect by
• Give national and provincial governments more powers
society.
to intervene to provide clean water where municipalities are
struggling to properly provide this service, build maintenance
capacity and complete water infrastructure projects.
• Continue the progressive realisation of universal quality basic
services and the provision of a social wage through
education, housing, transport, water, sanitation, electricity,
health care and communications.
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