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Next for Government in South A f rica?C o v i d -19 Government & Public SectorAn opportunity for changeCovid-19 has brought about the destruction of the economy. We must now collectively respond to how we will rebuild and reposition it. President Cyril Ramaphosa, May 2020 ContentsAn opportunity for change 1A crisis at a difficult time 3 The response and its impact 6 The implications for Government are significant 8 Mapping out a new way forward 11 A new focus on the essentials 12 Encourage growth and investment 13 Create a pro-innovation & pro-growth ecosystem 15 A new approach to Public enterprises 17 A more efficient operating model 20 An emphasis on quality of governance 21An opportunity for changeThe Government s operating model is no longer fit for purposeThe COVID-19 pandemic has exposed issues with the Government of South Africa s operating model that were already present before the crisis.

Meanwhile, South Africa’s divided economy continues to have among the highest rates of inequality and poverty. While there has been an improvement in welfare and basic services for those below the poverty line,5 inequality has increased over the last decade.6 According to World Bank estimates, South Africa’s consumption expenditure Gini

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