Labour projects escape budget cuts

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Principal policy analyst in the Ministry of Local Government, Malinga Dumisani, says the P364 million budgeted for labour intensive projects will not be affected by austerity measures being adopted as economic recession measures.

Dumisani was responding to growing concerns that as the recession takes hold and more projects are scaled down or abandoned, the labour intensive projects could be similarly affected.

When the money was set aside last year, urban councils benefited for the first time.

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