{"id":90796,"date":"2025-09-30T15:37:59","date_gmt":"2025-09-30T15:37:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-africa\/all-news\/cabinet-lekgotla-focuses-on-economic-growth"},"modified":"2025-09-30T15:51:30","modified_gmt":"2025-09-30T15:51:30","slug":"cabinet-lekgotla-focuses-on-economic-growth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-africa\/all-news\/cabinet-lekgotla-focuses-on-economic-growth","title":{"rendered":"Cabinet Lekgotla Focuses on Economic Growth"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; South-Africa. <\/strong><\/span>The extended Cabinet Lekgotla currently taking place in Pretoria is focusing on implementation plans to grow the economy.<\/p>\n<p>Cabinet ministers, deputy ministers, premiers and representatives from the South African Local Government Association (SALGA) are meeting at the Sefako Makgatho Presidential Guest House on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>On the agenda of the one-day meeting is economic growth, local government reform and security.<\/p>\n<p>Minister in the Presidency Khumbudzo Ntshavheni said the president, National Treasury and the Department of Trade, Industry and Competition have presented a consolidated plan before the Lekgotla.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;There is going to be a plan, but there&#8217;s not going to be a new plan. 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