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Municipalities are urged to introduce traffic-calming measures such as speed bumps, signage, and reduced speed limits near schools to protect children from road accidents.
- Who it is for:
- municipalities and local government authorities
- How to act on it:
- Develop and implement traffic-calming measures in school zones
Parents and guardians are encouraged to purchase and properly install child restraint systems suitable for their child's size and developmental stage. These systems are legally required and have been proven to significantly reduce deaths and serious injuries in crashes.
- Who it is for:
- parents and caregivers of infants and children
- How to act on it:
- Purchase and install a child restraint system appropriate for the child's age, size, and weight
South African Special Economic Zones are being promoted globally to attract foreign direct investment. The SEZs listed in the document are open to international investors seeking opportunities in various industrial sectors.
- Who it is for:
- international investors and financial institutions
- How to act on it:
- Attend or respond to future investment roadshows hosted by the Department of Trade and Industry to learn about SEZ value propositions.
Road users can call a national hotline to report potholes anywhere in South Africa. This helps identify problem areas for timely repair and supports the overall road maintenance effort.
- Who it is for:
- road users across South Africa
- How to act on it:
- Call the national potholes hotline to report the location and condition of a pothole.
The President has pledged to intensify the campaign against gender-based violence and ensure that men demonstrate respect, honour, and support for women. This includes addressing systemic failures such as police misconduct during protests.
- Who it is for:
- all citizens, especially men and law enforcement personnel
- How to act on it:
- No application or submission required; the opportunity is for the public to expect government action and accountability.
The President publicly apologised for the treatment of women by police officers and committed to severe disciplinary action against those involved. This is a response to complaints during the march.
- Who it is for:
- police officers involved in misconduct, victims of police abuse, public oversight bodies
- How to act on it:
- No action required by the public; the opportunity is for internal government discipline and transparency.
One of the 24 demands is for the introduction of an automated national registry for protection orders. The government has committed to reviewing this demand and considering its implementation.
- Who it is for:
- victims of gender-based violence, legal practitioners, law enforcement agencies
- How to act on it:
- No direct action needed; the opportunity lies in the government's planned review and potential rollout of the system.
The Office of the President has committed to thoroughly examine each of the 24 demands raised by organisers of the #TotalShutdown march. These include calls for an automated national registry for protection orders and the provision of shelters and interim housing for women escaping abusive relationships.
- Who it is for:
- organisers of the #TotalShutdown march, women affected by gender-based violence, civil society groups
- How to act on it:
- No direct action required; the opportunity is for the government to act on the submitted memorandum.
South Africans are invited to share their views on what should be included in the Medium Term Budget Policy Statement. The Finance Minister encouraged the public to submit a 'wish list' for the upcoming budget, urging them to think about what they would announce if they were in charge of the national budget.
- Who it is for:
- South Africans
- How to act on it:
- Submit a 'wish list' via social media, specifically by responding to the Finance Minister's tweet.
Customers can call Eskom’s customer contact centre to get updates on load-shedding or report issues related to power supply.
- Who it is for:
- Eskom customers
- How to act on it:
- Call the Eskom customer contact centre at 0860 037 566
Customers can view the latest load-shedding schedules for their area on the Eskom website to plan for potential power outages.
- Who it is for:
- Eskom customers and general public affected by power constraints
- How to act on it:
- Visit the Eskom load-shedding website and check the schedule for your location
The EMIA scheme offers support to South African companies aiming to expand into international markets, including access to major global exhibitions like SIAL. It helps businesses develop export markets and attract foreign direct investment.
- Who it is for:
- South African agro-processing and food product exporters
- How to act on it:
- Submit an application to the Department of Trade and Industry to participate in the EMIA scheme and gain eligibility for international exhibition participation.