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Alexforbes Lead Story - Dr. Omu Kakujaha-Matundu

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In the Alexforbes Lead Story:
The government says progress is being made towards establishing manufacturing facilities in all 14 regions. Prime Minister Elijah Ngurare says the initiative aims to promote local processing, value addition, economic diversification and job creation. Angie Scholtz spoke to Dr. Omu Kakujaha-Matundu, an economics lecturer at UNAM, about this.
1 Sep English South Africa Business · Business News

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