{"id":65600,"date":"2024-05-05T13:47:31","date_gmt":"2024-05-05T13:47:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-africa\/all-news\/ifp-believes-it-can-help-boost-kzns-economy"},"modified":"2024-05-05T13:47:31","modified_gmt":"2024-05-05T13:47:31","slug":"ifp-believes-it-can-help-boost-kzns-economy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-africa\/all-news\/ifp-believes-it-can-help-boost-kzns-economy","title":{"rendered":"IFP believes it can help boost KZN&#8217;s economy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; South-Africa. <\/strong><\/span>The Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) said that it plans to stabilise the KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) economy if it gets elected as a new government in the upcoming polls.<\/p>\n<p>The official opposition in the province said that boosting the economy will see more people with jobs.<\/p>\n<p>The party held an election rally on the KZN South Coast on Saturday to gain more voter support ahead of the elections.<\/p>\n<p>For the IFP, a province like KZN with major ports of entry and tourist destinations, should have a booming economy.<\/p>\n<p>The party blames the governing African National Congress (ANC) for the province&#8217;s ailing economy.<\/p>\n<p>IFP Premier candidate Thami Ntuli said that the party is ready to turn things around.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;When we are afforded an opportunity we will resuscitate economic activities. 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