Reforming SOEs will be a critical lever in SA’s future development
Daily Maverick | 05.06.2026 05:50
South Africa’s development trajectory is inseparable from the performance and reform of its state-owned enterprises (SOEs). As the government intensifies efforts to build a capable, ethical and developmental state, the reform of SOEs has emerged not only as a governance priority, but as a central instrument for driving inclusive growth, improving service delivery and reducing fiscal risks.