Public Infrastructure and Its Impacts on Social Inclusion and Foster Economic Growth in South Africa

Abstract

The study focuses on the inadequate infrastructure, and its impacts on social inclusion and faster economic growth in South Africa. It is conducted with the aim of trying to close the gaps that may have been left out by other scholars. In nature this is a qualitative study using interpretative approach of the existing literature. The in order to achieve its objectives information were collected through the existing literatures including journals, books, reports and other existing sources available online and in libraries.Examining the findings from the literature, it was apparent that inadequate infrastructure in South Africa has serious consequences on the population mainly from those historically disadvantaged group mainly Blacks. In addition, inadequate infrastructure remains obstacle to social inclusion.

African nations: a pathological system waiting for social work surgical intervention

“…The symptoms of pathological condition of the African nations can be captured in the social indicators of the basic human needs, which are connected with the institutional structural existence of the states and regions. For instance, in the health sector, virtually all African nations cannot boast of sustainable healthcare for the citizens especially in connection with the basic human health needs and emerging health complications (Oleribe et al, 2019;Rukema, 2022). Yet, the same African nations are the pool of human resources for the European, American and Eurasian health institutions (Ntshebe, 2010;Lawal et al, 2022).…”