Diversify to give us what we need, Gauteng tells dismayed township entrepreneurs

The province wants to procure more from townships, but their businesses don’t align with provincial government needs

22 March 2023 - 21:04

Township businesses are unable to benefit from the Gauteng government’s procurement policy due to a mismatch between the services they provide and those needed by the state. ..

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