“Limpopo megaproject jobs will come at an enormous cost” by Lauren Liebenberg in Business Day

The public purse and natural treasures will pay for the sweeties dangled to tempt foreigners to invest in the new industrial zones.

“Jobs, jobs, jobs,” is the spin the government puts on its plan for a steel manufacturing megaproject in Limpopo. But if they materialise, the jobs spawned by the Musina-Makhado Special Economic Zone (SEZ) will be among the most expensive ever created.

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