Navigating the government's development path

The challenge for South Africa lies in its ability to translate its plethora of development plans into implementable programmes and projects that culminate in the achievement of set goals and objectives within the designated timeframes. Mimi Ndokweni et al indicate why implementing the most recent of these, the National Development Plan, will remain a struggle.

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Human Science Research Council SA
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2026-05-23
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https://doi.org/10.14749/32386395
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Local Economic Development and Planning
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Navigating the government's development path

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Navigating the government's development path

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Abstract

The challenge for South Africa lies in its ability to translate its plethora of development plans into implementable programmes and projects that culminate in the achievement of set goals and objectives within the designated timeframes. Mimi Ndokweni et al indicate why implementing the most recent of these, the National Development Plan, will remain a struggle.

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