Deputy Finance minister says infrastructure remains a catalyst for economic growth [SOUND]

# Deputy Finance minister David Masondo says infrastructure remains a catalyst for sustainable and inclusive economic growth. Government will spend more than 940-billion-rand on infrastructure over the next three years, which includes 375-billion-rand in spending by state-owned entities. This funding will revitalise roads and bridges, build dams and waterways, modernise ports and airports, and power the economy. Masondo says the persisting infrastructure gap, coupled with the limited fiscal space, must be addressed: